DVSA Statistics
2002 Acura Mdx
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2002 Acura Mdx (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
33.3%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2002 Acura Mdx
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2002 Acura Mdx likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2002 Acura Mdx has a 33.3% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2002 Acura Mdx?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2002 Acura Mdx are: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2002 Acura Mdx fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2002 Acura Mdxs fail their MOT?
Around 67% of 2002 Acura Mdxs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 1 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2002 Acura Mdx MOT?
Before your 2002 Acura Mdx MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2002 Acura Mdx reliable for MOT?
With a 33.3% MOT pass rate, the 2002 Acura Mdx performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.