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AU52 FDO

2002 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 2254cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

231,023 mi
Last recorded231,023 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Honda Accord78,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 FDO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,254cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2018 231,023 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 217,411 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 217,409 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 211,258 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 211,258 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 198,199 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 198,199 miles

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2013 186,533 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 186,533 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 180,140 miles

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

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

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

air bag light on

Pass 19 Sep 2011 172,197 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 164,281 miles

Brake pipe clip on O/S of bulkhead broken (pipes still secure)

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

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

Corrosion on N/S/F and O/S/F floor

Corrosion on O/S/R wheel arch

Exhaust corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S headlamp beam image deteriorating

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorating, borderline pass

Rear suspension arms corroded

Rear tyres wearing unevenly and low on inner edges

Slight corrosion on bulkhead near brake servo/master cyl.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2010 164,281 miles

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

Brake pipe clip on O/S of bulkhead broken (pipes still secure)

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

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

Corrosion on N/S/F and O/S/F floor

Corrosion on O/S/R wheel arch

Exhaust corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S headlamp beam image deteriorating

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorating, borderline pass

Rear suspension arms corroded

Rear tyres wearing unevenly and low on inner edges

Slight corrosion on bulkhead near brake servo/master cyl.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 153,730 miles

Brake pipe clip on O/S of bulkhead broken (pipes still secure)

Corrosion on N/S/F and O/S/F floor

Corrosion on rear suspension arms

Exhaust corroding

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S headlamp beam image slightly deteriorated

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight play in front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2009 153,369 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Brake pipe clip on O/S of bulkhead broken (pipes still secure)

Corrosion on N/S/F and O/S/F floor

Corrosion on rear suspension arms

Exhaust corroding

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S headlamp beam image slightly deteriorated

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight play in front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 143,899 miles

Brake pipe clip on bulkhead broken (pipes still secure)

CAT heat shield corroded

N/S headlamp beam image slightly deteriorated

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

Play in front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes

Slight corrosion on fuel pipe

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 126,000 miles

CAT heat shield rusted

N/S headlamp beam image slightly deteriorated

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Sep 2007 126,000 miles

CAT heat shield rusted

N/S headlamp beam image slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 103,104 miles

Front tyres wearing low

Rear tyres wearing slightly unevenly

Slight corrosion/pitting on edges of rear brake discs

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 FDO is a 2002 Honda Accord in Green with a 2,254cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FDO, 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 FDO is a 2002 Honda Accord, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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