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P926 NVV

1997 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,991 mi
Last recorded132,991 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP926 NVV
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 132,991 miles

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

Ofside rear brake disc is corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2011 132,991 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Ofside rear brake disc is corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2010 132,071 miles

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)

Nearside front tyre is starting to perish

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

Rear registration plate is deteriorated

Pass 29 Apr 2009 131,129 miles

Airbag light on

N/S wiper slightly split

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 131,129 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Airbag light on

N/S wiper slightly split

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 131,118 miles

Both rear tyres are perished

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

Offside rear tyre is low on pressure

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

Fail 17 Dec 2007 131,061 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

exhaust very rusty.

Pass 10 Jan 2007 126,403 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 118,093 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 118,093 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.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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P926 NVV is a 1997 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 P926 NVV, 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 P926 NVV registered?

P926 NVV is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 18 March 1997.

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