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P942 MOB

1997 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

57,801 mi
Last recorded57,801 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP942 MOB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 57,801 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 57,310 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 57,305 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 56,825 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 56,351 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 56,351 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 55,804 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 54,866 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 54,109 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 53,396 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 52,245 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 52,245 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 51,096 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 50,204 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 49,358 miles

rear tyres are cracking on outer walls .. handbrake has only just met min requirement o/s is weak

Pass 10 May 2006 47,435 miles

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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P942 MOB is a 1997 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 P942 MOB, 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 P942 MOB registered?

P942 MOB is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 April 1997.

Is P942 MOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P942 MOB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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