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P760 NLP

1997 Honda Accord

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

94,297 mi
Last recorded94,297 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP760 NLP
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2010 94,297 miles

All 4 brake discs are showing signs of wear and corrosion.

All 4 metal brake pipes within wheel arches are showing signs of corrosion.

Borh rear metal brake pipes on rear arms into calipers are showing signs of corrosion.

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 76,128 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 76,128 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

flex brake pipe ferrules show sign's of corrosion

offside rear tyre show's sign's of cracking

unable to check sill's (covered)

Fail 21 Feb 2008 73,886 miles

Both rear caliper/handbrake cable pivots are partially seized.

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

S.R.S. light is on always.

Pass 21 Feb 2008 73,886 miles

Both rear caliper/handbrake cable pivots are partially seized.

S.R.S. light is on always.

Fail 27 Feb 2007 70,032 miles

(Whole braking system would benefit from overhaul).

All metal brake pipes within wheel arches / rear flexis are showing signs of heavy corrosion.

Both front brakes are slightly seized and will require attention soon.

N/S rear brake is partially seized and requires attention. †

Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 70,032 miles

(Whole braking system would benefit from overhaul).

All metal brake pipes within wheel arches / rear flexis are showing signs of heavy corrosion.

Both front brakes are slightly seized and will require attention soon.

N/S rear brake is partially seized and requires attention. †

Fail 16 Mar 2006 66,146 miles

Although handbrake passes MOT requirements, it could be better. †

Both rear brake pipes (onto rear calipers) are showing signs of corrosion. †

N/S Front wiper blade has slight tear in it.

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

S.R.S. light is on. †

Pass 16 Mar 2006 66,146 miles

Although handbrake passes MOT requirements, it could be better. †

Both rear brake pipes (onto rear calipers) are showing signs of corrosion. †

N/S Front wiper blade has slight tear in it.

S.R.S. light is on. †

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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P760 NLP is a 1997 Honda Accord in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 P760 NLP, 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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P760 NLP is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 4 April 1997.

Is P760 NLP safe to buy?

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