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RY07 ZCL

2007 Honda Accord

Bronze Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

181,031 mi
Last recorded181,031 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Honda Accord96,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY07 ZCL
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 181,031 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

front and rear suspension corroding

nsf tyre close to legal limit

Fail 20 Oct 2020

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nsr d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Service brake excessively binding nsr handbrake (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively binding osf (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively binding osr brake binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

brake pipes have protective coatings

front and rear suspension corroding

nsf tyre close to legal limit

Pass 26 Apr 2019 156,735 miles

frontnumber plate deteriorating

chip in windscreen

engine, under and sill covers fitted

ns an dos front lower arm front bushes deteriorating

oil leak

osf tyre wearing on edges

Fail 25 Apr 2019 156,730 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ns and os (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated osr (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick osr inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

chip in windscreen

engine, under and sill covers fitted

frontnumber plate deteriorating

ns an dos front lower arm front bushes deteriorating

oil leak

osf tyre wearing on edges

rear brakediscs worn

Pass 4 May 2018 138,385 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

boot area full

brake pipes coated

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

exhaust system corroding

front number plate delaminating

n/s and o/s/r chassis sections corrodeing

Fail 3 May 2018 138,383 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

boot area full

brake pipes coated

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

exhaust system corroding

front number plate delaminating

n/s and o/s/r chassis sections corrodeing

Pass 21 Apr 2017 199,799 miles

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

Oil leak engine ()

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

brake pipes plastic coated

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

exhaust system corroded

n/s/r tyre cracking on main tread n/s/f tyre wear on inner and outer edges

Fail 18 Apr 2017 119,799 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

brake pipes plastic coated

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

exhaust system corroded

n/s/r tyre cracking on main tread n/s/f tyre wear on inner and outer edges

unable to check rear pads properly

Pass 21 Apr 2016 103,939 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

o/s/r antiroll bar d bush worn andslight movement

oil leak

Fail 19 Apr 2016 103,937 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

o/s/r antiroll bar d bush worn andslight movement

oil leak

Pass 7 May 2015 87,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes plastic coated

engine/underside and outer sills plastic covers fitted

exhaust system corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2015 86,679 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

brake pipes plastic coated

engine/underside and outer sills plastic covers fitted

exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 May 2014 67,869 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 67,867 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Jun 2013 61,896 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 25 Jun 2012 52,482 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 41,935 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 32,284 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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RY07 ZCL is a 2007 Honda Accord in Bronze with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2007 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 96,878 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 RY07 ZCL, 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 19 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RY07 ZCL is a 2007 Honda Accord, first registered on 19 July 2007.

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