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EF52 DVW

2002 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

96,802 mi
Last recorded96,802 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Honda Accord78,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 DVW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 96,802 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 93,617 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 93,617 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 91,115 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 91,114 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 88,354 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing repeater (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

battery earth strap badly deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2015 88,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing repeater (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

battery earth strap badly deteriorated

Pass 16 Sep 2014 85,930 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 84,471 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 79,949 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

slight corrsion to both front chassis

Fail 24 Nov 2012 79,949 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

slight corrsion to both front chassis

Pass 24 Nov 2011 72,489 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

cat heat sheild insecure

rear fuel pipe starting to corrode

Fail 24 Nov 2011 72,489 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

cat heat sheild insecure

front brake disc's lipped and pitted

rear brake disc's badly pitted

rear fuel pipe starting to corrode

Pass 6 Dec 2010 68,438 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 62,776 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Nov 2008 54,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 54,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Nov 2007 44,447 miles

Centre 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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 44,447 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 36,482 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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EF52 DVW is a 2002 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EF52 DVW, 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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What year was EF52 DVW registered?

EF52 DVW is a 2002 Honda Accord, first registered on 27 November 2002.

Is EF52 DVW safe to buy?

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