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P257 UJR

1997 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,153 mi
Last recorded183,153 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP257 UJR
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2010 183,153 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 168,692 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 149,995 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 139,025 miles

all metal brake pipes heavily gresed

front brake pads wearing thin

front number plate slightly damaged

handbrake travel on limit

offside steering rack gaitor starting to split

slight power steering weap

Pass 13 Jun 2006 132,688 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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P257 UJR is a 1997 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P257 UJR, 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

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What year was P257 UJR registered?

P257 UJR is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P257 UJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P257 UJR shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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