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YP12 UUW

2012 Honda Accord

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

194,574 mi
Last recorded194,574 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Accord76,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 UUW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 194,574 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front tyres damage to Outer sidewall rim protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front tyres on Limit and Worn on Inner and Outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 173,442 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2024 173,442 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 155,996 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 155,996 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 139,910 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 122,027 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2021 122,027 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 109,482 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 109,482 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 92,418 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 92,418 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 75,261 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 75,261 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 59,205 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2016 37,109 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2015 17,501 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 17,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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YP12 UUW is a 2012 Honda Accord in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YP12 UUW, 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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YP12 UUW is a 2012 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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