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AU52 DHL

2002 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

135,102 mi
Last recorded135,102 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Honda Accord78,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 DHL
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 135,102 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 131,516 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 118,720 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 114,273 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 114,265 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Jul 2012 110,009 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 110,009 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 105,436 miles

fuel pipes and brake pipe corrodeing where run down the chassis

Fail 20 Jul 2011 105,436 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel pipes and brake pipe corrodeing where run down the chassis

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 2mm

Pass 12 Aug 2010 100,594 miles

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

front washer jets weak

fuel pipes that run along the chassis corrodeing

rear brake disc's outer surfaces corrodeing

rear wiperblade split

slight leak from low pressure power assisted steering pipe

Pass 28 Aug 2009 97,510 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 97,510 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2008 77,368 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 77,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 59,122 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 59,001 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both front discs worn

both rear discs worn

Pass 23 Aug 2006 37,875 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 37,873 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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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AU52 DHL is a 2002 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AU52 DHL, 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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AU52 DHL is a 2002 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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