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DE51 XEC

2002 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,692 mi
Last recorded114,692 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Honda Accord78,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 XEC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 114,692 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Brake pipes rusting in places.

Engine management light on.

Fail 11 Nov 2014 114,688 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine management light on.

Pass 26 Jul 2013 108,441 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 108,424 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 103,900 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 103,895 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 95,027 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 84,106 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 83,803 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 72,852 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)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 61,865 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 50,051 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 41,115 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 39,464 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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DE51 XEC is a 2002 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE51 XEC, 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 DE51 XEC registered?

DE51 XEC is a 2002 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 January 2002.

Is DE51 XEC safe to buy?

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