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R127 PAE

1997 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

61,305 mi
Last recorded61,305 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR127 PAE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 61,305 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside rear tyre cracked

Fail 30 Aug 2018 61,305 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

Offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 29 Aug 2017 58,890 miles

Both front CV boots poor

Exhaust rusty

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

O/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 29 Aug 2017 58,890 miles

Both front CV boots poor

Exhaust rusty

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

O/s/r tyre cracking

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 53,757 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.5.C.1a)

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2016 53,757 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2015 50,058 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 50,058 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 46,701 miles

suspect brake master cylinder fault.

Pass 27 Aug 2013 40,014 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 17 Aug 2012 33,325 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Aug 2012 33,325 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Aug 2011 27,791 miles

all 4 tyres side walls and treads cracking

Pass 5 Aug 2010 26,215 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 25,959 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 25,728 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 25,438 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 24,801 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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R127 PAE is a 1997 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 R127 PAE, 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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R127 PAE is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R127 PAE safe to buy?

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