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R903 LJU

1997 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,194 mi
Last recorded83,194 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Accord99,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR903 LJU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 83,194 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 83,194 miles

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system not to be driven on the road (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 6 Aug 2018 83,098 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 74,713 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 72,853 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 69,314 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 66,539 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 63,465 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 60,888 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 58,485 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 56,737 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 53,356 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 50,562 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 47,715 miles

off side front wearing on inneredge

Pass 7 Aug 2006 43,796 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 39,124 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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R903 LJU is a 1997 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,850cc 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 R903 LJU, 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

How do I check the history of R903 LJU?

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What year was R903 LJU registered?

R903 LJU is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is R903 LJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R903 LJU 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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