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W197 SBA

2000 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

90,290 mi
Last recorded90,290 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW197 SBA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 90,290 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 87,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 84,414 miles

o/s/f tyre badly cracking along treads within the limit.

Fail 30 Jul 2015 84,414 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre badly cracking along treads within the limit.

Pass 23 Jul 2014 81,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 78,687 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear brake discs corroded on braking surfaces

nearside front headlamp deteriorated slightly affecting beam image pattern (has only just passed)

offside front headlamp deteriorated slightly affecting beam image pattern (has only just passed)

rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 29 Jul 2013 78,687 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all exhaust joints very heavily corroded

both rear brake discs corroded on braking surfaces

nearside front headlamp deteriorated slightly affecting beam image pattern (has only just passed)

offside front headlamp deteriorated slightly affecting beam image pattern (has only just passed)

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 13 Jul 2012 77,088 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 25 May 2011 74,013 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 74,007 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2010 70,228 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyre side walls perrished

Fail 14 May 2010 70,228 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyre side walls perrished

Pass 10 Jun 2009 68,102 miles

front no.plate cracked

nearside rear tyre walls cracking

offside rear tyre walls cracking

rear no.plate delaminating

Pass 4 Apr 2008 65,056 miles

nearside rear tyre wall cracking

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Fail 3 Apr 2008 65,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre wall cracking

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2007 62,101 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 59,765 miles

avvise near side front wiper

Pass 31 Dec 2004 57,552 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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W197 SBA is a 2000 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2000 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 88,015 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 W197 SBA, 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 26 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W197 SBA registered?

W197 SBA is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 16 August 2000.

Is W197 SBA safe to buy?

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