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K15 LGC

1997 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

110,659 mi
Last recorded110,659 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 LGC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 110,659 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all suspension covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all suspension / subframes/underside corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 110,303 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension/vehicle underside corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 109,210 miles

all suspension /chassis /subframe corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2020 109,036 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 108,470 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 106,355 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 106,355 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 101,212 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 94,700 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 88,436 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 88,436 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 83,305 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 83,305 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 78,273 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 72,816 miles

SRS light stays on.

Fail 16 Jul 2012 72,814 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

SRS light stays on.

Pass 13 Jul 2011 67,600 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 59,372 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 May 2009 50,176 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 41,615 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 41,615 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2007 40,621 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 39,236 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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K15 LGC is a 1997 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 99,913 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 K15 LGC, 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 29 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K15 LGC registered?

K15 LGC is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 4 March 1997.

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