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P226 NLP

1997 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

119,152 mi
Last recorded119,152 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP226 NLP
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 119,152 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 118,256 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 117,289 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 116,080 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 114,887 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 114,002 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 114,002 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 113,023 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 111,881 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 107,034 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 101,493 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 94,857 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 91,704 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 87,112 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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P226 NLP is a 1997 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P226 NLP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P226 NLP?

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What year was P226 NLP registered?

P226 NLP is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 25 February 1997.

Is P226 NLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P226 NLP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P226 NLP have outstanding finance?

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