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P798 NLP

1997 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,652 mi
Last recorded79,652 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2009
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP798 NLP
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2009 79,652 miles

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

bonnet difficult to close

both rear tyre sidewalls perished

front @ rear coil springs corroded

front to rear brake pipes greased [tested as presented]

nsr brake disc corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2009 79,652 miles

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

bonnet difficult to close

both rear tyre sidewalls perished

front @ rear coil springs corroded

front to rear brake pipes greased [tested as presented]

nsr brake disc corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2008 74,748 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pipes greased

exhaust front pipe bracket missing

inbalance on front brakes

long parking brake travel

m ovement in nearside front steering arm

Pass 21 Oct 2008 74,748 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pipes greased

exhaust front pipe bracket missing

inbalance on front brakes

long parking brake travel

m ovement in nearside front steering arm

Pass 13 Jun 2007 69,347 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 65,856 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

brake pipes greased front and rear

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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P798 NLP is a 1997 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P798 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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What year was P798 NLP registered?

P798 NLP is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 April 1997.

Is P798 NLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P798 NLP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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