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R335 NSN

1997 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,009 mi
Last recorded116,009 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR335 NSN
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 116,009 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 115,882 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 19 May 2016 103,015 miles

Both front upper ball joint rubers perished

Fuel filler corroded

Offside Front Brake dust shield corroded

Rear chock absorbers worn

Pass 8 Jun 2015 94,941 miles

OSF brake dust shield deterioarted

Rear shocks worn

Fail 5 Jun 2015 94,941 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

OSF brake dust shield deterioarted

Rear shocks worn

Pass 9 Jun 2014 87,448 miles

NSR SHOCK ABSORBER WORN

Fail 6 Jun 2014 87,448 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

NSR SHOCK ABSORBER WORN

Pass 6 Jun 2013 77,468 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 77,468 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2012 63,905 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2012 63,805 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 49,756 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 May 2011 49,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 39,411 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 32,798 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 31,618 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

long hand brake travel

nearside rear tyre poor condition cracking

offside door mirror damaged

offside rear tyre poor condition cracking

Pass 12 Feb 2008 31,618 miles

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)

long hand brake travel

nearside rear tyre poor condition cracking

offside door mirror damaged

offside rear tyre poor condition cracking

Pass 9 Feb 2007 30,195 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 28,917 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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R335 NSN is a 1997 Honda Accord in Red with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R335 NSN, 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 R335 NSN registered?

R335 NSN is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 19 August 1997.

Is R335 NSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R335 NSN shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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