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A12 VRK

2001 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

79,427 mi
Last recorded79,427 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Honda Accord82,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 VRK
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 79,427 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust has a slight blow

nearside front wheel slightly damaged

nearside mirror slightly blurry

offside front tyre on legal limit

offside rear light lens slightly damaged

Fail 18 Jun 2018 79,425 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front chassis out riggers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust has a slight blow

nearside front wheel slightly damaged

nearside mirror slightly blurry

offside front tyre on legal limit

offside rear light lens slightly damaged

Pass 12 Jun 2017 75,180 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front chassis out riggers (2.4.A.3)

engine management light on

rear brake pads on limit

Fail 26 May 2017 75,124 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper insercure (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

EML light on dash indicating a fault with engine management system

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor areas (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front tyre valve cracked

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

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

Rear advise rear number plate deteriorated

advise front brake discs are slightly lipped and 4mm left on the front brake pads

advise offside front fog light excessively damaged

rear discs are corroded

Pass 26 May 2016 67,837 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

Fail 25 May 2016 67,834 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2015 60,532 miles

EMA light is on

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

front driver side drop link slight play on the ball joint

rear passenger side drop link slight play on the ball joint

Fail 15 Jun 2015 60,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

EMA light is on

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front driver side drop link slight play on the ball joint

nail in the front driver side tyre

rear passenger side drop link slight play on the ball joint

Pass 9 May 2014 52,751 miles

Exhaust system corroding

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak from steering rack

Fail 9 May 2014 52,751 miles

Exhaust system corroding

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak from steering rack

Pass 14 May 2013 49,797 miles

Oil leak

front tyres perished and cracking

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 May 2012 47,085 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 44,296 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 40,577 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 37,433 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 37,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2008 34,904 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front brake binding slightly

Fail 15 May 2008 34,904 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 May 2007 1,580 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre cracking, slightly exposing cords

Pass 16 May 2006 31,175 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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A12 VRK is a 2001 Honda Accord in Green with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2001 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 82,710 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A12 VRK, 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 25 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A12 VRK is a 2001 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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