DVSA Statistics
2002 Honda Acty
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2002 Honda Acty (only 5 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 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
60%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2002 Honda Acty
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2002 Honda Acty likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2002 Honda Acty has a 60% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2002 Honda Acty?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2002 Honda Acty are: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, emissions levels exceed default limits, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 Honda Acty fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, emissions levels exceed default limits, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2002 Honda Actys fail their MOT?
Around 40% of 2002 Honda Actys fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and emissions levels exceed default limits. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2002 Honda Acty MOT?
Before your 2002 Honda Acty MOT, check these commonly-failed items: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, emissions levels exceed default limits, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 Honda Acty reliable for MOT?
With a 60% MOT pass rate, the 2002 Honda Acty performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.