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AF53 MVO

2003 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

120,398 mi
Last recorded120,398 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda Accord87,749 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 MVO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 120,398 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 120,322 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 118,538 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 118,527 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 114,541 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 112,376 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 106,916 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

nails in both front tyres

o/s headlamp has poor beam pattern

o/s/f tyre worn on edges very close to limit

Fail 24 Mar 2016 106,886 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nail in n/s/r tyre

nails in both front tyres

o/s headlamp has poor beam pattern

o/s/f tyre worn on edges very close to limit

Pass 14 Mar 2015 102,230 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 97,373 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 89,505 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 81,889 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 72,214 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 20 Feb 2010 61,840 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 61,591 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 50,189 miles

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Feb 2008 39,858 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 37,448 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 27,868 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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AF53 MVO is a 2003 Honda Accord in Blue with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2003 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 87,749 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 AF53 MVO, 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 23 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF53 MVO is a 2003 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 September 2003.

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