Honda Accord
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,996 cc
R511 BOTMOT history
R511 BOT is a blue petrol Honda Accord first used on 28 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 54,898 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 54,898 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,568 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R511 BOT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Accord
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 28 Oct 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R511 BOT was last recorded at 54,898 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,045 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 853 miles
- Average per year
- 1,568 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,898 miles
- 2025 – 54,045 miles
- 2024 – 53,062 miles
- 2023 – 52,057 miles
- 2022 – 51,057 miles
- 2021 – 50,003 miles
- 2020 – 48,951 miles
- 2019 – 47,803 miles
- 2018 – 46,482 miles
- 2017 – 45,043 miles
- 2016 – 43,307 miles
- 2015 – 41,230 miles
- 2014 – 39,508 miles
- 2013 – 37,503 miles
- 2012 – 35,768 miles
- 2011 – 33,865 miles
- 2010 – 31,801 miles
- 2009 – 29,800 miles
- 2008 – 27,761 miles
- 2007 – 25,764 miles
- 2006 – 23,648 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,898 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,898 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 54,898 miles
- Test number
- 865046506659
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail54,890 miles (+845)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,890 miles
- Test number
- 772646647094
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass54,045 miles (+983)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 54,045 miles
- Test number
- 720730184662
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,062 miles (+1,005)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 53,062 miles
- Test number
- 854904843654
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,057 miles (+1,000)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 52,057 miles
- Test number
- 902303532245
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass51,057 miles (+1,054)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 51,057 miles
- Test number
- 506848750953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,003 miles (+1,052)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 50,003 miles
- Test number
- 809406666148
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower arms - ball joint gaitors starting to crack and perish
- AdvisoryBoth rear anti-roll links - bushes split
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack gaitors starting to crack and perish
- AdvisoryBoth track rod end gaitors starting to crack and perish
Pass48,951 miles (+1,148)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 48,951 miles
- Test number
- 903824400363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower arms - ball joint gaitors starting to crack and perish
- AdvisoryBoth rear anti-roll links - bushes split
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack gaitors starting to crack and perish
- AdvisoryBoth track rod end gaitors starting to crack and perish
Pass47,803 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 47,803 miles
- Test number
- 211485716256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect very slight (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth track rod gaitors starting to perish
Fail47,801 miles (+1,319)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,801 miles
- Test number
- 383271332880
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect very slight (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth track rod gaitors starting to perish
Pass46,482 miles (+1,439)5 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 46,482 miles
- Test number
- 643718542149
- 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel slight high but still ahs reserve travel
Pass45,043 miles (+1,736)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 45,043 miles
- Test number
- 370010569768
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass43,307 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 43,307 miles
- Test number
- 248209883677
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail43,307 miles (+2,077)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,307 miles
- Test number
- 279960829372
- Repaired at testFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass41,230 miles (+1,722)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 41,230 miles
- Test number
- 995955025290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass39,508 miles (+2,005)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 39,508 miles
- Test number
- 369146224492
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteFront tyres perished
- NoteSmall blow from rear exhaust silencer
Pass37,503 miles (+1,735)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 37,503 miles
- Test number
- 376497423447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,768 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 35,768 miles
- Test number
- 657393432211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,740 miles (+1,875)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,740 miles
- Test number
- 147779922284
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Pass33,865 miles (+2,064)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 33,865 miles
- Test number
- 325338631264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,801 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,801 miles
- Test number
- 142098520227
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass31,801 miles (+2,001)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 31,801 miles
- Test number
- 594738520223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,800 miles (+2,039)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 29,800 miles
- Test number
- 303627839427
- NoteScreen damaged outside of swept area
Pass27,761 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 27,761 miles
- Test number
- 314955848230
- NoteChip in windscreen outside swept area
Fail27,761 miles (+1,997)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,761 miles
- Test number
- 702035448252
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteChip in windscreen outside swept area
Pass25,764 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 25,764 miles
- Test number
- 424973067233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,763 miles (+2,115)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,763 miles
- Test number
- 680663167292
- FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteBoth rear tyre perished
- NoteBrakes noisy
Pass23,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 23,648 miles
- Test number
- 890614366243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R511 BOT
- Does R511 BOT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R511 BOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R511 BOT?
- The MOT on R511 BOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R511 BOT done?
- R511 BOT was recorded at 54,898 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 1,568 miles a year.
- Has R511 BOT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R511 BOT has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on R511 BOT 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 R511 BOT find?
- R511 BOT passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.