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H17 RAR

1998 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,292 mi
Last recorded116,292 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2005
Typical for 1998 Honda Accord97,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH17 RAR
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2005 116,292 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Accord?

Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,661
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
198,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78,175
position lamp(s) not working 60,219
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53,983
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,621
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H17 RAR is a 1998 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 97,124 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Accord fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H17 RAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Accord typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H17 RAR?

You can check the full history of H17 RAR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was H17 RAR registered?

H17 RAR is a 1998 Honda Accord, first registered on 28 November 1998.

Is H17 RAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H17 RAR shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H17 RAR have outstanding finance?

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