1982 Honda Accord — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1982 perform at MOT as they age
44 years
Current Age
67.6%
Latest Pass Rate
34
Total Tests (All Years)
64,215 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009
67.6%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 34Avg Mileage 64,215Top Failure Suspension — 17.6%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1982 Honda Accord, with age trends.
Suspension
17.6%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
14.7%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
11.8%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
11.8%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 17.6% (27 yrs) | 17.6% (27 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 14.7% (27 yrs) | 14.7% (27 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 11.8% (27 yrs) | 11.8% (27 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 11.8% (27 yrs) | 11.8% (27 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 11.8% (27 yrs) | 11.8% (27 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Honda Accord cars manufactured in 1982 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 34 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.