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P687 ASB

1997 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,876 mi
Last recorded108,876 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP687 ASB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2012 108,876 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 103,932 miles

Battery insecure

Corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch

Fail 5 Apr 2011 103,919 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Battery insecure

Corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch

Fail 23 Mar 2010 100,818 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 100,818 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 95,947 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 19 Feb 2008 91,987 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 89,036 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 82,687 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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P687 ASB is a 1997 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P687 ASB, 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 P687 ASB registered?

P687 ASB is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 12 March 1997.

Is P687 ASB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P687 ASB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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