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NJ12 JZE

2012 Honda Accord

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,020 mi
Last recorded135,020 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Accord76,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 JZE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2026 135,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hose ferules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

under body corrosion including all suspension components

vehicle underside heavily undersealed

Pass 3 Sep 2025 129,692 miles

under body corrosion

underseal on most of underside of vehicle

Fail 2 Sep 2025 129,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

under body corrosion

underseal on most of underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Sep 2024 119,510 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2024 119,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 112,586 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2022 109,535 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2021 96,156 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 87,129 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2019 83,851 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 77,497 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2017 70,547 miles

under tray fitted obscuring view of underbody components

Pass 8 Sep 2016 59,028 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view of some underbody components

Pass 9 Sep 2015 45,102 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2014 34,038 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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NJ12 JZE is a 2012 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NJ12 JZE, 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 NJ12 JZE registered?

NJ12 JZE is a 2012 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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