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R647 FHT

1997 Honda Accord

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,669 mi
Last recorded128,669 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR647 FHT
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 128,669 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 125,969 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 123,509 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 120,083 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 116,854 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 113,365 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 109,554 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 105,698 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 101,462 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 97,198 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 92,972 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 92,972 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2008 88,835 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 88,835 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 84,628 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 80,700 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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R647 FHT is a 1997 Honda Accord in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 R647 FHT, 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 R647 FHT registered?

R647 FHT is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 27 October 1997.

Is R647 FHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R647 FHT shows 16 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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