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R866 DMB

1997 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

200,389 mi
Last recorded200,389 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR866 DMB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2009 200,389 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 188,932 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 180,387 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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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R866 DMB is a 1997 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R866 DMB, 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 R866 DMB registered?

R866 DMB is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 26 November 1997.

Is R866 DMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R866 DMB shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R866 DMB have outstanding finance?

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