Honda Accord MOT Results

Registered in 2013
79.6% pass rate
from 524 tests in 2021
(29% better than other 2013 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda Accord is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.38% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.95% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.95% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.38% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.38% fail on Battery(ies) (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.19% fail on Switch
    • 0.19% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.19% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 5.7% fail on Brakes
    • 2.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.76% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.76% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.9% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.76% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.76% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.38% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.38% fail on Rbt
          • 0.19% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.19% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.19% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.19% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.19% fail on Service brake performance
    • 0.76% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.57% fail on Hand lever (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Pedal
    • 0.38% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.38% fail on Lever
    • 0.19% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.19% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.19% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.19% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.19% fail on Other components
  • 3.4% fail on Tyres
    • 1.7% fail on Condition
    • 1.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.19% fail on Size/type
  • 3.2% fail on Visibility
    • 2.1% fail on Wipers
    • 0.57% fail on Washers
    • 0.38% fail on View to rear
      • 0.38% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.19% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.19% fail on Windscreen
  • 3.1% fail on Suspension (59% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.95% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.19% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.95% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.57% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.19% fail on Linkage
      • 0.19% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.57% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.19% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.19% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.19% fail on Ball joint
  • 0.57% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.57% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.38% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.19% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.19% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.19% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.19% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.19% fail on Oxygen sensor
  • 0.38% fail on Steering
    • 0.19% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.19% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.19% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.19% fail on Track rod end
  • 0.19% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.19% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.19% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.19% fail on Belt(s)/padding
  • 0.19% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.19% fail on Attachment
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