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AF55 BDU

2005 Honda Accord

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

135,681 mi
Last recorded135,681 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Accord97,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 BDU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 135,681 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 133,425 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 131,364 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 128,589 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 127,073 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 125,964 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 121,268 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 115,434 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 111,640 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 109,786 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 104,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake pipes coverd

Pass 19 May 2014 98,660 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 88,379 miles

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 75,045 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 75,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2011 56,914 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 44,853 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 44,853 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 40,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 31,179 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Accord?

Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,661
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
198,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78,175
position lamp(s) not working 60,219
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53,983
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,621
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AF55 BDU is a 2005 Honda Accord in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,247 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Accord fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF55 BDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Accord typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF55 BDU registered?

AF55 BDU is a 2005 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is AF55 BDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 BDU shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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