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BJ09 UPV

2009 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

239,160 mi
Last recorded239,160 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Accord88,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 UPV
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 239,160 miles

near side rear parking brake performance struggling , recommend a further brakes assessment of caliper .

near side rear wheel bearing play detected .

near side sill showing corrosion / week , recommend a welding repair .

rear anti roll bar , links ball joints worn .

slight deterioration of head lamps lenses

Pass 19 May 2025 229,870 miles

battery not secured

head lamps slightly deteriorated .

near side front outer sill showing corrosion .

rear anti roll bar bushes worn allowing movement .

rear coil springs / upper coils showing corrosion , recommend replacement springs within 30 days .

recommend a further brakes linings inspection

tyre pressures to be checked every 30 days

vehicle prechecked mil lamp / turbo boost control position fault , diagnostically checked .

Fail 19 May 2025 229,870 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction checked and extinguished , if reillumination occurs seek service advice asap . (8.2.2.2 (g))

battery not secured

head lamps slightly deteriorated .

near side front outer sill showing corrosion .

rear anti roll bar bushes worn allowing movement .

rear coil springs / upper coils showing corrosion , recommend replacement springs within 30 days .

recommend a further brakes linings inspection

tyre pressures to be checked every 30 days

vehicle prechecked mil lamp / turbo boost control position fault , diagnostically checked .

Pass 11 Jun 2024 219,902 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier clamp missing (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive all over underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch fluid heavily contaminated

Fail 1 Jun 2024 219,532 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier clamp missing (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive all over underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch fluid heavily contaminated

Pass 9 Jun 2023 209,257 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transmission side (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 209,191 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front side light not working

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

gearbox oil leak

near side front washer jet low output to screen

screen chipped

Pass 10 Jun 2022 199,466 miles

battery insecure

front head lamps showing deterioration , only just meeting mot test requirement to pass . / head lamps aim .

front registration plate damaged , recommend replacement within 10 days .

gear box oil leak

near side front washer jet low output to screen

rear anti roll bar u bushes worn .

rear registration plate bulb not working

screen chipped

vehicle road tested .

Fail 10 Jun 2022 199,466 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm front tires , showing damage (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

battery insecure

front head lamps showing deterioration , only just meeting mot test requirement to pass . / head lamps aim .

front registration plate damaged , recommend replacement within 10 days .

gear box oil leak

near side front washer jet low output to screen

rear anti roll bar u bushes worn .

rear registration plate bulb not working

screen chipped

vehicle road tested .

Pass 10 Jun 2021 189,983 miles

battery retaining clip not secure

brakes performance checked and passed , park brakes and rear foot brakes stiff to lock out when placed under load .foot brakes 48 percent , parking brakes 14 percent .

front number plate damaged

head lamps showing deterioration , only just meeting requirements to pass inspection

off side rear inner side light bulb not illuminating

screen wipers not clearing screen affectively .

slight gear box oil leak

vehicle has been road tested .

Pass 11 Jun 2020 185,180 miles

front head lamp outer lenses showing deterioration

front registration plate damaged but still legible, recommend plate replacement asap.

gear box oil leak

off side rear inner side light bulb not working , to be replaced asap.

recommend , until vehicle has park brakes maintenance, vehicle should be left in gear .

strong advise, near side rear park brake only just meeting requirements to pass inspection . a further assessment advised asap. see brake performance report given .74 kgf unlocked / 199 locked

Fail 8 Jun 2020 185,180 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre showing uneven wear , recommend wheel tracking inspection (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front head lamp outer lenses showing deterioration

front registration plate damaged but still legible, recommend plate replacement asap.

gear box oil leak

off side rear inner side light bulb not working , to be replaced asap.

rear brakes discs showing corrosion

recommend , until vehicle has park brakes maintenance, vehicle should be left in gear .

recommend a further all round brakes inspection to determine overall condition and remaining life , due to condition at time of inspection this should be done asap.

strong advise, near side rear park brake only just meeting requirements to pass inspection . a further assessment advised asap. see brake performance report given .74 kgf unlocked / 199 locked

Pass 11 Sep 2018 158,825 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 141,675 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 141,673 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 135,462 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 129,832 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 129,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 121,369 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 110,191 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 108,566 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 108,566 miles

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

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

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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BJ09 UPV is a 2009 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,560 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 BJ09 UPV, 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 17 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ09 UPV is a 2009 Honda Accord, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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