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L3 AYO

2012 Honda Accord

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

114,589 mi
Last recorded114,589 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Accord76,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL3 AYO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 114,589 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 110,871 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 107,799 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 107,799 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 105,100 miles

Offside Front fog light glass broken

Pass 23 Sep 2021 99,036 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arms, front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge and cracking, close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge and cracking, close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 94,004 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 88,305 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Sep 2018 82,344 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 75,731 miles

both wiper blades starting to split

engine covers and under trays fitted

offside front tyre has slight runflat damage

Pass 7 Sep 2016 68,287 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer sill damaged

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 21 Aug 2015 51,428 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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L3 AYO is a 2012 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L3 AYO, 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 L3 AYO registered?

L3 AYO is a 2012 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 September 2012.

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The MOT history for L3 AYO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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