Honda Accord MOT Results
Registered in 201275.0% pass rate
from 1,285 tests in 2021
(21% better than other 2012 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 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda Accord is unusually good or bad.
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7.9% fail on
Brakes
(31% worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(75% worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.7% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(130% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 4.7% fail on Brake pads (130% worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.0% fail on Brake discs
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4.7% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(130% worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Brake performance
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2.4% fail on
Service brake performance
(72% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Rbt
(75% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Service brake performance (71% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.4% fail on
Rbt
(75% worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.62% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.62% fail on
Rbt
- 0.54% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.078% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.62% fail on
Rbt
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0.39% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.39% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.23% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
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0.39% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.31% fail on Brake performance not tested
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2.4% fail on
Service brake performance
(72% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.39% fail on Lever
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0.31% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.23% fail on Pedal
- 0.078% fail on Hand lever
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0.31% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.23% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.16% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.16% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.16% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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4.9% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(75% worse than other 2012 cars)
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7.1% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(23% better than other 2012 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.9% fail on Headlamp
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2.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.54% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.70% fail on Stop lamp (65% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Direction indicators
(72% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Flashing type
(72% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.078% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.47% fail on
Flashing type
(72% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.23% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.23% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.23% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.078% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.078% fail on Battery(ies)
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2.9% fail on
Headlamps
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5.3% fail on
Tyres
- 3.0% fail on Tread depth
- 2.5% fail on Condition
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3.9% fail on
Suspension
(58% better than other 2012 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.6% fail on Ball joint
- 0.39% fail on Pins and bushes (69% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.078% fail on Suspension arm
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0.86% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.31% fail on Linkage
- 0.16% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.16% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.16% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.078% fail on Ball joint
- 0.078% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
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0.47% fail on
Springs
(89% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Coil springs
(89% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Coil spring (89% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Coil springs
(89% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.23% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.23% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.23% fail on Ball joint
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2.3% fail on
Suspension arms
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3.6% fail on
Visibility
- 2.0% fail on Wipers
- 1.5% fail on Washers
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0.078% fail on
View to rear
- 0.078% fail on Mirrors
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1.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(51% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.78% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.39% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.31% fail on Emissions not tested (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.23% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
- 0.078% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.078% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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0.23% fail on
Spark ignition
(81% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.078% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.78% fail on
Compression ignition
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1.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.54% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(78% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Exhaust system (69% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.078% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.078% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.078% fail on
Transmission
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0.078% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.078% fail on Joints
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0.078% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.078% fail on
Body
- 0.078% fail on Other body component
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0.54% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.47% fail on Attachment
- 0.078% fail on Condition
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0.39% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.31% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.078% fail on
Airbags
- 0.078% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.23% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.23% fail on Registration plates
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0.23% fail on
Steering
(85% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Steering linkage components
(88% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Track rod end (88% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.078% fail on
Steering play
- 0.078% fail on Steering rack
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0.16% fail on
Steering linkage components
(88% better than other 2012 cars)
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