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HN12 XOT

2012 Honda Accord

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

154,655 mi
Last recorded154,655 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Accord76,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN12 XOT
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 154,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 154,621 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 146,502 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front's lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side's front's

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side's front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side's front bushe's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre's bald on shulder's (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 146,412 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side's front (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front's lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side's front's

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front/rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side's front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side's front bushe's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre's bald on shulder's (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 138,558 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 127,916 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jun 2023 127,856 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 121,903 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 116,129 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2021 116,129 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 115,307 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 105,398 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 89,029 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 89,029 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2017 76,073 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 60,253 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 48,689 miles

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

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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HN12 XOT is a 2012 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HN12 XOT, 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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HN12 XOT is a 2012 Honda Accord, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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