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P962 OLT

1997 Honda Accord

White Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,819 mi
Last recorded62,819 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP962 OLT
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 62,819 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 62,814 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 61,876 miles

front to rear fuel lines corroded

nearside park brake effort low

Fail 17 Sep 2014 61,866 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

front to rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2013 61,268 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013 61,263 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2012 60,656 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 59,714 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 59,714 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 58,536 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 57,024 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 48,732 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 48,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre sidewalls worn

Pass 24 Apr 2007 40,309 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 33,278 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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P962 OLT is a 1997 Honda Accord in White with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 P962 OLT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P962 OLT registered?

P962 OLT is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 22 May 1997.

Is P962 OLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P962 OLT shows 15 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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