MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,364 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arc & under sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine Sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside rear bake plate corroding
Rear exhaust box corroding
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
NSR wheel arch corroded, but not a sharp or protruding edge
OSF tyre slightly perished
Oil leak ()
battery clamp is missing, but battery is not considered insecure
exhaust mounting rubbers perished/spilt, but still support the exhaust system adequately
rear suspension components generally rusted
sill covers fitted, preventing full inspection of body
recorded mileage lower than previous test
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Battery loose but not considered insecure
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
handbrake lever slighty high,exhaust centre to rear box flange corrossion.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda Accord?
Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R138 ULW is a 1997 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R138 ULW, 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 R138 ULW registered?
R138 ULW is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R138 ULW safe to buy?
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