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P29 CSB

1997 Honda Accord

White Petrol 1849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,597 mi
Last recorded67,597 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2011
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP29 CSB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,849cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2011 67,597 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside and nearside rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2009 62,133 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 62,112 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

ALL BRAKE BACKPLATES CORRODED.

DRIVERS WINDOW NOT WORKING.

ENGINE OIL LEVEL AT MINIMUM.

EXHAUST TAILBOX CORRODED AND SLIGHT LEAK(MAY REQUIRE REPLACING SHORTLY).

L/H/F WING DAMAGED.

LONG TRAVEL AT HANDBRAKE.

SLIGHT WEAR AT FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS.

SOME CORROSION AT BODY.

Pass 13 Nov 2008 56,917 miles

ALL BRAKE BACKPLATES CORRODED.

FRONT TYRES NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.

L/H/F WING DAMAGED.

REAR BUMPER SCRAPED AT L/H SIDE.

SLIGHT CORROSION AT BODY.

SLIGHTLY LONG TRAVEL AT HANDBRAKE.

SURFACE CORROSION AT FRONT BRAKE DISCS.

Pass 21 Sep 2007 55,885 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 55,885 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

both front tyres perished on sidewalls o/s/f worn to 2mm 185/7014

Pass 1 Jul 2006 52,423 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 52,423 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

travel on handbrake

Pass 5 May 2005 50,301 miles
Fail 4 May 2005 50,301 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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P29 CSB is a 1997 Honda Accord in White with a 1,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P29 CSB, 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 P29 CSB registered?

P29 CSB is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P29 CSB safe to buy?

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