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R297 UER

1997 Honda Odyssey

Silver Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,199 mi
Last recorded119,199 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda Odyssey131,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR297 UER
MakeHonda
ModelOdyssey
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 119,199 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2012 119,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 108,449 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2011 108,449 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 97,626 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 97,626 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

How Reliable is the Honda Odyssey?

Based on 18,538 MOT tests across 2,632 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
7,474
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 836
Steering rack gaiter split 662
fog lamp not working 565
constant velocity joint gaiter split 477
position lamp(s) not working 452
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R297 UER is a 1997 Honda Odyssey in Silver with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Honda Odyssey models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 131,290 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Odyssey fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 836 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R297 UER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Odyssey typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Odyssey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R297 UER registered?

R297 UER is a 1997 Honda Odyssey, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is R297 UER safe to buy?

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