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BB53 RAZ

2003 Honda Accord

Black Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,161 mi
Last recorded164,161 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda Accord87,749 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB53 RAZ
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 164,161 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 155,078 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2014 145,977 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2014 145,977 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2013 137,336 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 129,268 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2012 128,365 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 125,872 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 123,631 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 123,614 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 113,703 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 111,225 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 182,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 28 Jun 2010 110,876 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 100,172 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 100,166 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 91,129 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 91,071 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 82,795 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 70,398 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 68,792 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 68,759 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 May 2008 65,989 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 65,986 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 63,906 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 45,035 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 44,790 miles

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

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

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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BB53 RAZ is a 2003 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BB53 RAZ, 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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What year was BB53 RAZ registered?

BB53 RAZ is a 2003 Honda Accord, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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