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P882 OOY

1997 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

102,387 mi
Last recorded102,387 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP882 OOY
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2010 102,387 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 102,336 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 98,124 miles

ALL COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

D/S/R BRAKE BACKING PLATE CORRODED

FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED

SUSPENSION CORRODED

Pass 23 Apr 2008 93,888 miles

D/S/R BRAKE BACKING PLATE CORRODED

FRONT AND REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED

SUSPENSION CORRODED

Fail 18 Apr 2008 93,871 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

D/S/R BRAKE BACKING PLATE CORRODED

FRONT AND REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED

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

SUSPENSION CORRODED

Pass 11 Apr 2007 90,302 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn to 2MM in places

brake fluid level low

d/s/f brake just starting to bind on

d/s/r brake disc worn and corroded in places

exhaust corroded in places

rear coil springs corroded in places

Fail 11 Apr 2007 90,302 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn to 2MM in places

brake fluid level low

d/s/f brake just starting to bind on

d/s/r brake disc worn and corroded in places

exhaust corroded in places

rear coil springs corroded in places

Fail 7 Apr 2006 87,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

d/s/f + n/s/f outer drive shaft gator cracked

d/s/f coil spring corroded in places

d/s/f tyre inner edge worn

d/s/r brake backing plate corroded

exhaust floor heat shield loose

slight exhaust leak from rear cat joint

Pass 7 Apr 2006 87,033 miles

d/s/f + n/s/f outer drive shaft gator cracked

d/s/f coil spring corroded in places

d/s/f tyre inner edge worn

d/s/r brake backing plate corroded

exhaust floor heat shield loose

slight exhaust leak from rear cat joint

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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P882 OOY is a 1997 Honda Accord in Green 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 P882 OOY, 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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P882 OOY is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 April 1997.

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