2004 Honda Accord 2.4L Petrol · NH53 DNU

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, maintaining a stable maintenance trend over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted on 20 February 2025 at 166,316 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This clean sheet suggests that the previous owners have proactively addressed minor mechanical and safety issues before they reached a failure threshold. The absence of recurring faults across consecutive tests indicates a well-maintained platform that has not suffered from neglect or escalating component degradation. The mileage pattern is consistent with a 22-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,560 miles per year. Between February 2021 and February 2025, the car covered 10,645 miles, moving from 155,671 to 166,316 miles. This reflects a low-to-moderate profile, though there is a notable drop in activity between February 2022 and February 2023, where only 181 miles were recorded. Such a gap often indicates a period of stationary or very limited seasonal use, which can occasionally lead to flat-spotted tyres, seized calipers, or fluid degradation despite the low odometer reading. Because the MOT history shows no recorded failures, a physical inspection should focus on age-related wear that a stationary test does not always capture. A buyer must examine the structural integrity for hidden corrosion on the sills and rear suspension mounts, where older Honda Accords are prone to rust. Given the periods of low mileage, inspect the condition of rubber suspension bushes for cracking and check the brake system for any binding calipers or perished hoses that might not have triggered a failure during the last test.