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R84 EGD

1997 Honda Accord

Purple Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

125,603 mi
Last recorded125,603 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR84 EGD
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2010 125,603 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 125,603 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 112,690 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 112,690 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 106,373 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 106,373 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 3 Jul 2007 100,362 miles

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

front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorating

front brake discs lipped

front engine/gearbox mount deteriorated

nearside rear brake binding

offside front tyre worn at inner edge

rear registration plate deteriorating

stonechip damage in front screen (nearside)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 100,362 miles

front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorating

front brake discs lipped

front engine/gearbox mount deteriorated

nearside rear brake binding

offside front tyre worn at inner edge

rear registration plate deteriorating

stonechip damage in front screen (nearside)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 93,151 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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R84 EGD 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 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R84 EGD, 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 R84 EGD registered?

R84 EGD is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 19 August 1997.

Is R84 EGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R84 EGD shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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