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BT02 EPD

2002 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

157,263 mi
Last recorded157,263 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda Accord78,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 EPD
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 157,263 miles

CORROSION STARTING TO APPEAR UNDRNEATH

E. M. L STAYING ON

OFFSIDE WASHER JET NOT WORKING

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

WHEEL NUTS COVERS FITTED

Fail 5 Jul 2019 157,263 miles

CORROSION STARTING TO APPEAR UNDRNEATH

E. M. L STAYING ON

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

OFFSIDE WASHER JET NOT WORKING

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

WHEEL NUTS COVERS FITTED

Pass 13 Jul 2018 149,388 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2018 149,084 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 141,284 miles

Engine oil level below min-topped up 1ltr

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamps, images misty (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 141,284 miles

Engine oil level below min-topped up 1ltr

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamps, images misty (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 131,531 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 131,526 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 126,695 miles

Cuts in offside rear tyre wall.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Unable to check both outer sills, due to plastic covers fitted.

Fail 12 Jun 2015 125,619 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 1 Jul 2014 116,180 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 116,180 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 108,616 miles

Corrosion starting to appear underneath.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Unable to check both outer sills, due to plastic covers fitted.

Fail 3 Jul 2013 108,495 miles

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

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Corrosion starting to appear underneath.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Unable to check both outer sills, due to plastic covers fitted.

Pass 2 Jul 2012 98,066 miles

Interior mirror missing.

Fail 29 Jun 2012 98,024 miles

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

Interior mirror missing.

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Pass 8 Jul 2011 94,213 miles

Both rear tyres perishing & have cuts in them.

Pass 29 Jun 2010 90,481 miles

Cut in nearside front tyre thread.

Fail 29 Jun 2010 90,481 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Cut in nearside front tyre thread.

Fail 23 Jun 2009 85,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 85,724 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 78,010 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 69,154 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 64,626 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 64,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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BT02 EPD is a 2002 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2002 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 78,272 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 BT02 EPD, 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 24 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT02 EPD is a 2002 Honda Accord, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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