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BF53 FYT

2003 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

132,225 mi
Last recorded132,225 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda Accord87,749 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 FYT
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 132,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 132,225 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (Both) (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 122,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 114,379 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 109,280 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 105,314 miles

footbrake pedal, slip pad slightly worn

Fail 29 Aug 2017 105,314 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

footbrake pedal, slip pad slightly worn

Pass 18 Aug 2016 102,006 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 97,687 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 92,353 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 89,063 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 83,555 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 79,082 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 71,668 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)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 62,537 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 53,336 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 43,019 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 33,200 miles

Offside Front 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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BF53 FYT is a 2003 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF53 FYT, 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 BF53 FYT registered?

BF53 FYT is a 2003 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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