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AV61 XUM

2012 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

131,483 mi
Last recorded131,483 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Accord76,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 XUM
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 131,483 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 131,469 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Join in front of rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 127,572 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside rear door and quarter panel damaged.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 123,584 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 30 Dec 2022 117,597 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2021 110,344 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 23 Dec 2021 110,344 miles

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

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

Offside wiper slightly poor condition.under tray fitted.

Pass 5 Jan 2021 104,764 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2021 104,764 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working Both Sides. (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2019 100,259 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 92,034 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2019 92,034 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 80,897 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 65,593 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 52,404 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 52,404 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 40,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AV61 XUM is a 2012 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AV61 XUM, 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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What year was AV61 XUM registered?

AV61 XUM is a 2012 Honda Accord, first registered on 12 January 2012.

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