MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,167 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
o/s/f and n/s/f driveshaft boots perished,n/s/r tyre low and perished,fuel pipes corroded,fuel tank filler pipes corroded,rear brake hose ferrules corroded
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/f and n/s/f driveshaft boots perished,n/s/r tyre low tread and perished,fuel pipes corroded,fuel tank filler pipes corroded,rear brake hose ferrule corroded,
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
fuel tank filler pipes corroded
How Reliable is the Honda Accord?
Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P473 DRS is a 1997 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 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 P473 DRS, 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 P473 DRS registered?
P473 DRS is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 28 February 1997.
Is P473 DRS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P473 DRS shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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