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DA61 ZFR

2012 Honda Accord

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

229,153 mi
Last recorded229,153 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Honda Accord76,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 ZFR
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2024 229,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering malfunctioning Steering adverse to left (2.1.5 (a))

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera mount left on screen, not in Zone A (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 227,242 miles

AEG RELATED CORROSION TO ALL CHASSISS AND SUSPENSION

Fail 22 May 2023 227,242 miles

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

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

AEG RELATED CORROSION TO ALL CHASSISS AND SUSPENSION

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 218,618 miles

AGE RELATED CORROSION TO ALL CHASSISS AND SUSPENSION PARTS

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

Fail 20 May 2022 218,603 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

AGE RELATED CORROSION TO ALL CHASSISS AND SUSPENSION PARTS

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

Pass 12 Jun 2021 215,634 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 215,634 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2020 212,121 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 200,138 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 183,729 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 169,199 miles

Nearside Front and offside front tyres are worn on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2016 154,794 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 19 Mar 2015 137,541 miles

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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DA61 ZFR is a 2012 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 76,182 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 DA61 ZFR, 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 14 years old, this Honda Accord is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA61 ZFR registered?

DA61 ZFR is a 2012 Honda Accord, first registered on 13 February 2012.

Is DA61 ZFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA61 ZFR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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