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BT02 VCW

2002 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

101,005 mi
Last recorded101,005 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Honda Accord78,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 VCW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 101,005 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2018 101,005 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2018 100,943 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 98,538 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 96,026 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 94,866 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 91,379 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 87,024 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 82,401 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 77,357 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 72,842 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 65,823 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 65,823 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Dec 2008 56,811 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 46,290 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 46,290 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 37,261 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 37,244 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 28,263 miles

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

offside front tyre worn on 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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BT02 VCW is a 2002 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 BT02 VCW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT02 VCW registered?

BT02 VCW is a 2002 Honda Accord, first registered on 21 June 2002.

Is BT02 VCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT02 VCW shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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