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N142 GLY

1996 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,526 mi
Last recorded98,526 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 1996 Honda Accord102,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN142 GLY
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 98,526 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 98,526 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 96,499 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 94,297 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 92,135 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 88,848 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 88,848 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 85,451 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 85,451 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 83,072 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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N142 GLY is a 1996 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 102,835 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 N142 GLY, 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 30 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N142 GLY registered?

N142 GLY is a 1996 Honda Accord, first registered on 18 January 1996.

Is N142 GLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N142 GLY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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