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FJ09 VLS

2009 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,666 mi
Last recorded42,666 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2015
Typical for 2009 Honda Accord88,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 VLS
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2015 42,666 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 42,657 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 33,883 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 33,883 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 1 Aug 2013 22,959 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 22,959 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 15,274 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 15,274 miles

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

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)

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

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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FJ09 VLS is a 2009 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,560 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 FJ09 VLS, 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 17 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ09 VLS registered?

FJ09 VLS is a 2009 Honda Accord, first registered on 15 July 2009.

Is FJ09 VLS safe to buy?

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