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Honda Accord

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,997 cc

P48 OLUMOT history

P48 OLU is a green petrol Honda Accord first used on 28 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 131,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2023
Mileage
131,384 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P48 OLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Accord
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
28 May 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

P48 OLU was last recorded at 131,384 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,389 miles · 29 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
995 miles
Average per year
1,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 131,384 miles
  • 2022 – 130,389 miles
  • 2021 – 129,394 miles
  • 2020 – 128,156 miles
  • 2019 – 126,880 miles
  • 2018 – 125,424 miles
  • 2017 – 123,852 miles
  • 2016 – 122,175 miles
  • 2015 – 120,327 miles
  • 2014 – 117,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail131,384 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front tyres 2mm worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail131,384 miles (+995)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,384 miles
    Test number
    375019378993
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass130,389 miles (+8)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    130,389 miles
    Test number
    474434091572
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail130,381 miles (+987)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,381 miles
    Test number
    548527831993
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass129,394 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    129,394 miles
    Test number
    495199056053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail129,389 miles (+1,233)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,389 miles
    Test number
    225517093907
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass128,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    128,156 miles
    Test number
    955875758690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail128,156 miles (+1,276)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,156 miles
    Test number
    806309549235
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass126,880 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,880 miles
    Test number
    699593800281
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 2mm worn
  9. Fail126,880 miles (+1,456)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,880 miles
    Test number
    206033950839
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 2mm worn
  10. Pass125,424 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,424 miles
    Test number
    598141227140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,852 miles (+1,677)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    123,852 miles
    Test number
    892293878105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,175 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    122,175 miles
    Test number
    454622740455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass120,327 miles (+2,781)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    120,327 miles
    Test number
    170605080980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass117,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    117,546 miles
    Test number
    348314674417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P48 OLU

Does P48 OLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P48 OLU expired on 21 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P48 OLU?
The MOT on P48 OLU expired on 21 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P48 OLU done?
P48 OLU was recorded at 131,384 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 1,537 miles a year.
Has P48 OLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P48 OLU has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on P48 OLU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P48 OLU find?
P48 OLU failed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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