MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,681 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Coolant leak
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
front brake discs have slight pitting
front coil springs corroded
rear arches corroding
rear coil springs corroded
Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exhaust has slight corrosion
srs light on
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exhaust has slight corrosion
srs light on
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front number plate cracked.
fuel filler neck looks damp.
o/s wiper blade split on end.
o/s/f tyre almost smooth on inner edge.185/65r15 88h.
rear brake back plates very corroded.
rear brake discs corroded on inner faces.
rear tyres starting to perish.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front number plate cracked.
fuel filler neck looks damp.
o/s wiper blade split on end.
o/s/f tyre almost smooth on inner edge.185/65r15 88h.
rear brake back plates very corroded.
rear brake discs corroded on inner faces.
rear tyres starting to perish.
Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corrosion in,and around,offside rear innerarch/sill.[not to excess]
exhaust in poor condition/corroded.
front number plate in poor condition.
front/rear discs in poor condition/corroded.
long travel on handbrake.
offside rear and nearside rear,inner brake disc covers in very poor condition/corroded.
oil leak from cam cover/engine.
Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corrosion in,and around,offside rear innerarch/sill.[not to excess]
exhaust in poor condition/corroded.
front number plate in poor condition.
front/rear discs in poor condition/corroded.
long travel on handbrake.
offside rear and nearside rear,inner brake disc covers in very poor condition/corroded.
oil leak from cam cover/engine.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front disc pads low.
handbrake lever travel will need attention soon.
offside and nearside front tyres worn down to wear indicators.
plastic covers prevent full inspection of sills.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
front disc pads low.
handbrake lever travel will need attention soon.
offside and nearside front tyres worn down to wear indicators.
plastic covers prevent full inspection of sills.
engine leaking oil.
handbrake lever travel will need attention in near future.
plastic covers prevent full inspection of sills.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
plastic covers prevent full inspection of sills.
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R947 ENW is a 1997 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R947 ENW, 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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R947 ENW is a 1997 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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