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P913 KNA

1997 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

179,776 mi
Last recorded179,776 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP913 KNA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 179,776 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Crack in nearside front side light lens

Rear exhaust silencer baffles broken up internally

Rear shock absorber bottom bushes perishing

Rear trailing arm bushes perished

Signs of slight oil weepage

Slight play in rear anti roll bar link/ bushes

Pass 5 Aug 2013 172,870 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2013 172,870 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2012 165,104 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s hand brake output a little weak

Fail 26 Jul 2012 165,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s hand brake output a little weak

Pass 10 Aug 2011 159,358 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 159,358 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 153,419 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2009 147,423 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 147,423 miles

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

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front engine mount split

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 142,576 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 142,573 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 131,165 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 122,117 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 122,117 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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P913 KNA is a 1997 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P913 KNA, 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 P913 KNA registered?

P913 KNA is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 18 April 1997.

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