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AU02 OVN

2002 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,618 mi
Last recorded165,618 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Honda Accord78,272 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 OVN
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2012 165,618 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

underbody starting to rust and rear wing slightley damaged

Fail 16 Jul 2012 165,617 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

underbody starting to rust and rear wing slightley damaged

Pass 6 May 2011 152,354 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 4 May 2011 152,354 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 8 May 2010 139,984 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 139,984 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 123,964 miles

fuel pipe corroded

horn could be slightley better

rear bumper cracked/damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2008 108,473 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 108,473 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 92,215 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front bumper insecure

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 87,731 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2005 75,123 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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AU02 OVN is a 2002 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 78,272 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 AU02 OVN, 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 24 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU02 OVN registered?

AU02 OVN is a 2002 Honda Accord, first registered on 18 April 2002.

Is AU02 OVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU02 OVN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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