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WR59 VJA

2009 Honda Accord

Grey Diesel 2209cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

172,747 mi
Last recorded172,747 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Accord88,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR59 VJA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,209cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 172,747 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 170,009 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 170,004 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 168,954 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 163,040 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 151,017 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 150,994 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2019 146,449 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlight lens are becoming opaque. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlight lens are becoming opaque. (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 135,940 miles

advise headlights discoloured

advise small chip/crack in windscreen zone within 10mm

Fail 21 Nov 2018 135,940 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

advise headlights discoloured

advise small chip/crack in windscreen zone within 10mm

Pass 28 Nov 2017 123,969 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 123,969 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases egr pipe is blowing (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 106,180 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 90,268 miles

tyres getting low

Pass 6 Nov 2014 75,130 miles

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)

both front brake discs worn and lipped

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Nov 2014 75,130 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

both front brake discs worn and lipped

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Nov 2013 60,052 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 46,307 miles

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

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

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

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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WR59 VJA is a 2009 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,209cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,560 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 WR59 VJA, 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 17 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WR59 VJA is a 2009 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is WR59 VJA safe to buy?

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