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R825 DHO

1997 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,739 mi
Last recorded141,739 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR825 DHO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 141,739 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge (BALD)

Fail 30 Jun 2012 141,739 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge (BALD)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 131,114 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brakes both sides slightly grabbing

oil dampness to engine

rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2010 117,554 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front down pipe slightly corroded

slight corrosion to rear underbody

Pass 21 Jul 2009 104,260 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres wearing on egdes

handbrake travel high

Pass 23 Jul 2008 89,068 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 76,437 miles

both front inner brake pads near limit

n/s/r tyre near wear limit

parking brake lever travel near limit

Fail 27 Jul 2006 60,503 miles

NOTE new centre and rear exhaust fitted

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrosion to o/s rear brake back plate

slight binding to o/s front wheel

travel to handbrake lever

Pass 27 Jul 2006 60,503 miles

NOTE new centre and rear exhaust fitted

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrosion to o/s rear brake back plate

slight binding to o/s front wheel

travel to handbrake lever

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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R825 DHO is a 1997 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R825 DHO, 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 R825 DHO registered?

R825 DHO is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R825 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R825 DHO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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