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2013 Honda Accord — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
74.6%
Latest Pass Rate
3,752
Total Tests (All Years)
95,664 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 74.6%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 18.4% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Honda Accord as it ages.

3 yrs84.9%
4 yrs84.0%
5 yrs83.1%
6 yrs82.7%
7 yrs81.5%
8 yrs79.5%
9 yrs77.0%
10 yrs74.6%
11 yrs74.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs84.9%390
4 yrs84.0%388
5 yrs83.1%260
6 yrs82.7%271
7 yrs81.5%428
8 yrs79.5%521
9 yrs77.0%408
10 yrs74.6%504
11 yrs74.6%582

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Honda Accord pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)74.6%582
2023 (10 yrs)74.6%504
2022 (9 yrs)77%408
2021 (8 yrs)79.5%521
2020 (7 yrs)81.5%428
2019 (6 yrs)82.7%271
2018 (5 yrs)83.1%260
2017 (4 yrs)84%388
2016 (3 yrs)84.9%390

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
84.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 390Avg Mileage 34,443Top Failure Tyres — 12.3%
2017
84.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 388Avg Mileage 44,161Top Failure Tyres — 12.1%
2018
83.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 260Avg Mileage 53,120Top Failure Tyres — 17.3%
2019
82.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 271Avg Mileage 61,034Top Failure Tyres — 20.7%
2020
81.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 428Avg Mileage 72,903Top Failure Tyres — 14.0%
2021
79.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 521Avg Mileage 78,771Top Failure Brakes — 20.2%
2022
77.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 408Avg Mileage 84,177Top Failure Tyres — 22.3%
2023
74.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 504Avg Mileage 91,858Top Failure Brakes — 27.8%
2024
74.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 582Avg Mileage 95,664Top Failure Brakes — 22.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Honda Accord, with age trends.

Tyres
17.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
15.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
11.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
8.4%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
7.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes9.7% (3 yrs)22.2% (11 yrs)
+12.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.3% (3 yrs)18.9% (11 yrs)
+6.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Honda Accord page →

About This Data

This page shows how Honda Accord cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 3,752 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.

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