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R146 PEO

1997 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

104,932 mi
Last recorded104,932 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR146 PEO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 104,932 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 104,204 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 103,636 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 102,735 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 100,857 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 98,617 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 96,715 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 93,757 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 90,829 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 86,518 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 81,520 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 77,081 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 74,280 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front no plate deteriating

Pass 30 May 2006 71,475 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 71,411 miles

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

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

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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R146 PEO is a 1997 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R146 PEO, 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 R146 PEO registered?

R146 PEO is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R146 PEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R146 PEO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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