MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,797 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Handbrake lever has little reserve travel.
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
CAT HEAT SHEILD CORRODED
EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION RUSTING
REAR BRAKES SLIGHTLY BINDING
RECOMMEND HANDBRAKE TO BE ADJUSTED
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
CAT HEAT SHEILD CORRODED
EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION RUSTING
RECCOMEND HANDBRAKE TO BE ADJUSTED
exhaust centre section and rear box rusting but not leaking at time of test
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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R257 TLF is a 1997 Honda Accord in Green with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 R257 TLF, 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 R257 TLF registered?
R257 TLF is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 21 October 1997.
Is R257 TLF safe to buy?
The MOT history for R257 TLF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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