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H8 RJW

1998 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,013 mi
Last recorded110,013 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda Accord97,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 RJW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2014 110,013 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 106,424 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 10 Aug 2012 102,664 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 97,118 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 89,677 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 86,773 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 86,773 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 83,617 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 83,617 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 80,496 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 80,496 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 76,738 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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H8 RJW is a 1998 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H8 RJW, 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

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What year was H8 RJW registered?

H8 RJW is a 1998 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is H8 RJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H8 RJW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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