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R633 SLF

1997 Honda Accord

Purple Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

172,894 mi
Last recorded172,894 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR633 SLF
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 172,894 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 172,881 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2012 166,740 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 May 2011 155,473 miles

Offside & nearside rear brake pipes corroded(flexi to caliper flexi)recommend replace.

Offside rear tyre worn, 2mm, limit 1.6mm.

Pass 22 May 2010 141,420 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 135,365 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Please note there is a srew n/s/r

Pass 14 May 2008 130,102 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 124,841 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Please note there are small splits to frint wipers but cleaning screen ok

Please note there is slight drag to rear wheel/brake

Pass 10 May 2006 118,889 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

oil leak

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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R633 SLF is a 1997 Honda Accord in Purple with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R633 SLF, 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 R633 SLF registered?

R633 SLF is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R633 SLF safe to buy?

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