2009 Honda Accord 2.2L Diesel · SM59 FTK
2009 Honda Accord (2.2L, diesel). First registered 11 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 75,605 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jun 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- HONDA ACCORD
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,605 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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SM59 FTK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2022
- 75,605 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM59 FTK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Honda Accord (SM59 FTK) between June 2022 and June 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
SM59 FTK Mileage History
- 06/06/202275,605 mi
- 09/06/202275,605 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Accord Mk8
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- Rear Brake Caliper Binding and Heavy Pad WearModerate
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- 2.2 i-DTEC DPF and EGR CloggingModerate
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- Dual-Mass Flywheel (DMF) BreakupSerious
On diesel manual models, the dual-mass flywheel can degrade over time, causing a rattle when pulling away or loud clunks during gear changes.
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