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YY09 BJU

2009 Honda Accord

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,787 mi
Last recorded77,787 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Accord88,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 BJU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 77,787 miles

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear suspension and suspension components surface corrosion.

Fail 14 Oct 2025 77,656 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear suspension and suspension components surface corrosion.

Pass 5 Nov 2024 69,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear bumper accident damage.

Rear suspension and suspension components heavy surface corrosion.

Fail 5 Nov 2024 69,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear bumper accident damage.

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

Rear suspension and suspension components heavy surface corrosion.

Pass 9 Nov 2023 61,204 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 61,083 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 52,259 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 52,222 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 50,698 miles

Front Upper BOTH FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS SLIGHTLY WEAPING BUT OK

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output O/S/F HEADLIGHT LENS CLOUDED OVER BUT STILL OK (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/S/R SHOCK LIGHTLY MISTING (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 50,638 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure N/S/F BUMPER MOUNT BROKEN OFF AND INSECURE (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper BOTH FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS SLIGHTLY WEAPING BUT OK

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output O/S/F HEADLIGHT LENS CLOUDED OVER BUT STILL OK (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/S/R SHOCK LIGHTLY MISTING (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 48,259 miles

Nearside Front Upper n/s/f upper ball joint starting to leak grease

Offside Front Upper o/s/f upper ball joint starting to leak grease

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

body damage

front head lights starting to cloud

Fail 11 Aug 2020 48,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/f tyre has cut in side wall to ply ( 215/60R16 95V) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper n/s/f upper ball joint starting to leak grease

Offside Front Upper o/s/f upper ball joint starting to leak grease

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

body damage

front head lights starting to cloud

Pass 8 Apr 2019 43,445 miles

Front both front upper control arm ball joint dust covers slightly leaking

Pass 16 Apr 2018 40,252 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 36,887 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 32,992 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 27,736 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 27,735 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 23,025 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 18,435 miles

Nearside front tyre @ 2mm, bald on outer edge & cracking in tread

Nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside front tyre @ 2mm, bald on inner edge & cracking in tread

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Apr 2012 14,503 miles

Both front tyres @ 3mm & worn on edges

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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YY09 BJU is a 2009 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YY09 BJU, 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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YY09 BJU is a 2009 Honda Accord, first registered on 22 April 2009.

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