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HV62 HYF

2012 Honda Accord

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

111,216 mi
Last recorded111,216 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Accord76,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 HYF
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 111,216 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 110,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 108,117 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front in the centre of tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 108,117 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front in the centre of tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 106,371 miles

Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding stiff to turn

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

Fail 19 Aug 2022 106,371 miles

Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding stiff to turn

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 105,164 miles

oil low

Pass 23 Sep 2020 103,377 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Sep 2019 100,707 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 96,251 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 96,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 91,909 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 88,453 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 83,946 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

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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HV62 HYF is a 2012 Honda Accord in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HV62 HYF, 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 HV62 HYF registered?

HV62 HYF is a 2012 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is HV62 HYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV62 HYF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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