2003 Honda Accord 2.0L Petrol · ML53 CJZ
2003 Honda Accord (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18/09/2003. Recorded mileage 168,295 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- HONDA ACCORD
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,295 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1998cc
ML53 CJZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 168,295 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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ML53 CJZ Mileage History
- 19/09/2023140,330 mi
- 16/09/2024161,385 mi+21,055 mi
- 18/09/2024161,385 mi
- 15/09/2025168,295 mi+6,910 mi
- 15/09/2025168,295 mi
Average of roughly 14,048 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ML53 CJZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Accord (ML53 CJZ) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”.
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