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BD03 MUE

2003 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,427 mi
Last recorded98,427 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Honda Accord87,749 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 MUE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 98,427 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 94,786 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 94,782 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 91,163 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 87,071 miles

Nearside outer cill covered with manufacturers plastic body moulding at time of test

Offside outer cill covered with manufacturers plastic body moulding at time of test

exhaust front flexible section deteriorated

exhaust middle - rear section joint deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2015 80,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 74,326 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 68,905 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn but still has anti-slip

o/s/f tyre has small cut in outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

rear brake pads wearing fairly low

side skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Fail 10 Sep 2013 68,905 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

brake pedal rubber worn but still has anti-slip

n/s/f tryre was grossly under inflated

o/s/f tyre has small cut in outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

rear brake pads wearing fairly low

side skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 29 May 2012 67,463 miles

brake pedal rubber is worn on edge but still has anti-slip

Fail 29 May 2012 67,463 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 64,766 miles

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

Rear discs corroded.

Fail 24 Mar 2011 64,766 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear discs corroded.

Pass 26 Mar 2010 61,384 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 61,384 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 55,609 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 55,609 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 43,698 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 43,692 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 29,489 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 17,492 miles

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Apr 2006 17,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

advise off side front tyre worn on inner edge

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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BD03 MUE is a 2003 Honda Accord in Blue with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BD03 MUE, 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 BD03 MUE registered?

BD03 MUE is a 2003 Honda Accord, first registered on 2 May 2003.

Is BD03 MUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD03 MUE shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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