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R69 TOJ

1997 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,691 mi
Last recorded115,691 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR69 TOJ
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2015 115,691 miles

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r disc cover corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2014 112,742 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s/r b/disc cover corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2013 109,885 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/r tyre cracked on wall

Pass 21 Feb 2012 107,012 miles

BACK-BOX blowing on joint

FRONT TYRES wearing on inner dege

REAR TYRES have cracks on wall

Fail 15 Feb 2012 106,978 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

BACK-BOX blowing on joint

FRONT TYRES wearing on inner dege

REAR TYRES have cracks on wall

Pass 25 Feb 2011 103,058 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/f tyre has cracks on weall

windows does not open

Fail 25 Feb 2011 103,058 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/f tyre has cracks on weall

windows does not open

Pass 22 Feb 2010 99,688 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre samaged on walls

Fail 22 Feb 2010 99,688 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre samaged on walls

Pass 13 Feb 2009 94,123 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 94,123 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 88,432 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 88,432 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 80,078 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 68,599 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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R69 TOJ is a 1997 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R69 TOJ, 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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R69 TOJ is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 27 August 1997.

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