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P727 NLC

1997 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

71,378 mi
Last recorded71,378 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP727 NLC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2018 71,378 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2018 71,378 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 69,034 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 69,034 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 65,871 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front bumper loose

Fail 18 Dec 2015 65,871 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing ball joint (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front bumper loose

Pass 8 Dec 2014 64,937 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 59,423 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

door open warning light stays on

exhaust system corroded

rear tyres feathered

Fail 7 Oct 2013 59,423 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

door open warning light stays on

exhaust system corroded

rear tyres feathered

Pass 27 Sep 2012 50,839 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 148,976 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 148,975 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 47,196 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 47,196 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 41,585 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 40,277 miles

Advise SRS light on.

Advise body work damaged.

Advise mark on centre front windscreen.

Advise nearside rear tyre outer wall starting to perish.

Spare tyre defective

Pass 4 May 2007 39,850 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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P727 NLC is a 1997 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 P727 NLC, 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 P727 NLC registered?

P727 NLC is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 6 January 1997.

Is P727 NLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P727 NLC shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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