Honda Accord MOT Results
Registered in 200147.9% pass rate
from 1,125 tests in 2021
(19% worse than other 2001 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda Accord is unusually good or bad.
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20% fail on
Suspension
(24% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 9.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Sub-frames
(7 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (14 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Sub-frame
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4.7% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 1.2% fail on Linkage (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.89% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.80% fail on Ball joint (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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3.8% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.8% fail on Ball joint
- 0.62% fail on Pins and bushes (70% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.089% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.089% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.98% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.71% fail on Ball joint (190% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.089% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.44% fail on
Springs
(87% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Coil springs
(87% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Coil spring (86% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Coil springs
(87% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Wheel bearings (79% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.089% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.089% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.089% fail on Ball joint
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16% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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6.6% fail on
Headlamps
(47% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 6.6% fail on Headlamp (62% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Stop lamp
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3.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim (40% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.98% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.8% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.89% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.089% fail on All direction indicators
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2.8% fail on
Flashing type
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1.8% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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1.8% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
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1.8% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.89% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.80% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.62% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.18% fail on Horn
- 0.089% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.18% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.18% fail on Position lamp
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0.18% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.18% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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6.6% fail on
Headlamps
(47% worse than other 2001 cars)
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16% fail on
Brakes
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10.0% fail on
Brake performance
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6.6% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(76% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 6.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (85% worse than other 2001 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Service brake performance
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3.3% fail on
Rbt
- 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.62% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.089% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.089% fail on Service brake performance
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3.3% fail on
Rbt
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2.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
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2.3% fail on
Rbt
- 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.27% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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2.3% fail on
Rbt
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0.44% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(80% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(80% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Service brake imbalance (83% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Service brake performance (80% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(80% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Brake performance not tested
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6.6% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(76% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 4.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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3.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.4% fail on Brake pads
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1.2% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.2% fail on Brake discs
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0.18% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.18% fail on Linkage (18 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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1.2% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.44% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.44% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.36% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.36% fail on Pedal
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0.18% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.18% fail on Lever
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0.18% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.089% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.089% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.18% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.18% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.18% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.18% fail on Other braking system component
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0.18% fail on
Prescribed areas
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10.0% fail on
Brake performance
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14% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(39% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 5.0% fail on Exhaust system (50% worse than other 2001 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(150% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Transmission
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2.6% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.6% fail on Joints
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0.089% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.089% fail on Joints
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2.6% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.5% fail on
Chassis
(180% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Chassis condition (180% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.089% fail on Strengthening plate
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1.1% fail on
Doors
(120% worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.98% fail on
Other passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.98% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.089% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.089% fail on Door condition
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0.98% fail on
Other passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Bumpers
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0.18% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.18% fail on Pipe
- 0.18% fail on Floor
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0.089% fail on
Towbar
- 0.089% fail on Other towbar components
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0.089% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.089% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.089% fail on
Cabs
- 0.089% fail on Prescribed areas
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13% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(80% worse than other 2001 cars)
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13% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(87% worse than other 2001 cars)
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12% fail on
Spark ignition
(96% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 8.6% fail on Catalyst emissions (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 4.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (75% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.80% fail on
Emission control equipment
(10 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.71% fail on Catalytic converter (13 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.089% fail on Oxygen sensor
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0.80% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.27% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.18% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.18% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.089% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.089% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.089% fail on NOx sensor
- 0.089% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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12% fail on
Spark ignition
(96% worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.27% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.18% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
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13% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(87% worse than other 2001 cars)
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10% fail on
Steering
(170% worse than other 2001 cars)
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8.2% fail on
Steering gear
(8 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 8.2% fail on Steering rack (8 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 1.2% fail on Track rod end
- 0.27% fail on Ball joint
- 0.27% fail on Drag link end
- 0.089% fail on Steering arm
- 0.089% fail on Locking devices
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0.80% fail on
Power steering
- 0.36% fail on Other components
- 0.27% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.089% fail on Operation
- 0.089% fail on Rams
- 0.18% fail on Prescribed areas
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8.2% fail on
Steering gear
(8 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Visibility
- 5.2% fail on Washers (46% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 4.8% fail on Wipers
- 0.27% fail on Bonnet
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0.27% fail on
View to rear
- 0.27% fail on Mirrors
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0.089% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.089% fail on Windscreen
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5.4% fail on
Tyres
- 2.8% fail on Tread depth
- 2.7% fail on Condition
- 0.089% fail on Size/type
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2.3% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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1.3% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.98% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.27% fail on Condition
- 0.089% fail on Attachment
- 0.089% fail on Requirements
- 1.1% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.3% fail on
Seat belts
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0.98% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.98% fail on Registration plates
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0.36% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.36% fail on Attachment
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0.089% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.089% fail on Speedometer