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Honda Accord

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,997 cc

R211 MLJMOT history

R211 MLJ is a silver petrol Honda Accord first used on 31 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
78,093 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R211 MLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Accord
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R211 MLJ was last recorded at 78,093 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,344 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,749 miles
Average per year
2,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,093 miles
  • 2025 – 76,344 miles
  • 2024 – 74,422 miles
  • 2023 – 73,640 miles
  • 2021 – 72,464 miles
  • 2020 – 71,000 miles
  • 2019 – 69,556 miles
  • 2018 – 68,068 miles
  • 2016 – 65,107 miles
  • 2015 – 62,487 miles
  • 2014 – 60,150 miles
  • 2013 – 55,257 miles
  • 2012 – 53,600 miles
  • 2011 – 51,783 miles
  • 2010 – 50,254 miles
  • 2009 – 48,638 miles
  • 2008 – 46,796 miles
  • 2007 – 44,833 miles
  • 2006 – 41,271 miles
  • 2005 – 36,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,093 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion on most underside components

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,093 miles (+1,749)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    78,093 miles
    Test number
    920659165931
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on most underside components

  2. Pass76,344 miles (+1,922)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,344 miles
    Test number
    612217896091
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,422 miles (+782)7 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,422 miles
    Test number
    233780750311
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass73,640 miles (+1,176)9 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    73,640 miles
    Test number
    375014175467
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass72,464 miles (+1,464)5 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    72,464 miles
    Test number
    969585590330
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass71,000 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,000 miles
    Test number
    658224822298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail71,000 miles (+1,444)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,000 miles
    Test number
    715895204780
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass69,556 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,556 miles
    Test number
    106401826761
    • 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))

  9. Fail69,448 miles (+1,380)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,448 miles
    Test number
    860014187058
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))

  10. Pass68,068 miles (+24)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,068 miles
    Test number
    502506211165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Fail68,044 miles (+2,937)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,044 miles
    Test number
    544642569414
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass65,107 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    65,107 miles
    Test number
    764802329753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,487 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,487 miles
    Test number
    627246215232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,150 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    60,150 miles
    Test number
    307574904296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail60,150 miles (+4,893)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,150 miles
    Test number
    767794004273
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass55,257 miles (+1,657)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,257 miles
    Test number
    247548793133
    • NoteBoth front brakes binding slighty,both rear brakes binding slighty

  17. Pass53,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,600 miles
    Test number
    335815992153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,600 miles (+1,817)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,600 miles
    Test number
    686154892126
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass51,783 miles (+1,529)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,783 miles
    Test number
    567045091102
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass50,254 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,254 miles
    Test number
    793315010234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,638 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,638 miles
    Test number
    762826019261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,796 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,796 miles
    Test number
    662320228201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,833 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    44,833 miles
    Test number
    103717347245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,271 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    41,271 miles
    Test number
    780553246202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    36,857 miles
    Test number
    594559145245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R211 MLJ

Does R211 MLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R211 MLJ is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R211 MLJ?
The MOT on R211 MLJ is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R211 MLJ done?
R211 MLJ was recorded at 78,093 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,007 miles a year.
Has R211 MLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R211 MLJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on R211 MLJ 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 R211 MLJ find?
R211 MLJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 6 more.

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