Honda Accord MOT data by year
The Honda Accord appears in 193,285 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1980–2025. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, suspension and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 75.5%.
193,285
MOT tests analysed
75.5%
Pass rate
24.5%
Fail rate
1980–2025
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4,910 | 67.8% | 32.2% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 16.7% | 32,248 |
| 2 | Suspension | 10.7% | 20,744 |
| 3 | Brakes | 9.2% | 17,777 |
| 4 | Tyres | 5.4% | 10,440 |
| 5 | Visibility | 4.9% | 9,508 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 4.3% | 8,295 |
| 7 | Body, structure & corrosion | 3.7% | 7,234 |
| 8 | Steering | 2.0% | 3,847 |
Methodology & source. Based on 193,285 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.