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R614 ODA

1997 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,035 mi
Last recorded163,035 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR614 ODA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2010 163,035 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 158,513 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 152,889 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

body damage

nearside no. plate bulb work with a tap

rear no. plate fade

Pass 16 Jul 2007 147,178 miles

advise n/s front mirror unit damaged

advise rear wiper blade deteoriated

Pass 20 Jul 2006 140,331 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 140,331 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

corrosion on underside of vehicle

dashboard brake warning light lit

door shuts covered

exhaust system corroded

front anti-rollbar link arm bushes cracking

nearside rear tyre worn

outer sills covered

rear number plate contaminated

starter motor faulty

tailgate struts are loose

unable to clearly see rear brake pads but they do appear low

upper bodywork damaged and bumpers are loose

Pass 19 Jul 2005 134,568 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 134,548 miles

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

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)

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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R614 ODA is a 1997 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 R614 ODA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R614 ODA registered?

R614 ODA is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R614 ODA safe to buy?

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