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W297 RLK

2000 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,711 mi
Last recorded145,711 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW297 RLK
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2012 145,711 miles

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

engine light on

rear brake discs worn and pitted

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar drop link

steering and suspension parts corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2012 145,711 miles

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

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

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

engine light on

rear brake discs worn and pitted

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar drop link

steering and suspension parts corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2011 137,373 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear suspension parts corroded

rear brake discs worn and pitted rear brake pads low

Fail 7 Jul 2010 128,405 miles

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

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

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

chips on windscreen

exhaust system rusted/front brake discs slight warp /rear suspension parts rusted

outer sills plastic covers fitted

play in steering coloum

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pipes rusted

rear exhaust system slight blow

under body rusted

Pass 7 Jul 2010 128,405 miles

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

chips on windscreen

exhaust system rusted/front brake discs slight warp /rear suspension parts rusted

outer sills plastic covers fitted

play in steering coloum

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pipes rusted

rear exhaust system slight blow

under body rusted

Pass 9 Jul 2009 119,622 miles

FRONT PADS WORN LOW. REAR DISCS CORRODED. GENERAL CORROSION ON REAR SUSPENSION. PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 112,490 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 105,144 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 92,199 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 76,733 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 76,733 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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W297 RLK is a 2000 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W297 RLK, 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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W297 RLK is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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