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BD53 JBE

2003 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,295 mi
Last recorded101,295 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Honda Accord87,749 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 JBE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2013 101,295 miles

battery insecure but not likely to fall out

Fail 8 Jan 2013 101,265 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

battery insecure but not likely to fall out

Pass 16 Nov 2011 95,707 miles

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

offside rear tyre is cracking on outer edge

Fail 14 Nov 2011 95,707 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre is cracking on outer edge

Pass 5 Nov 2010 88,906 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 88,845 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 80,718 miles

objects from centre removed

washers low

water in n/s head leamp

Pass 10 Nov 2008 73,212 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 64,211 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 53,872 miles

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

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

Parking Brake Only just meets MOT Req

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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BD53 JBE is a 2003 Honda Accord in Red with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BD53 JBE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD53 JBE registered?

BD53 JBE is a 2003 Honda Accord, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is BD53 JBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD53 JBE shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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