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AF55 KFU

2005 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

220,769 mi
Last recorded220,769 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda Accord97,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 KFU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 220,769 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 220,763 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 206,865 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 206,865 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 194,932 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 187,132 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 187,132 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 180,944 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Sep 2019 178,117 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 170,378 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 170,378 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 156,570 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 155,710 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 141,191 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

SLIGHT UNDER BOY CORROSION / CAT COVER LOOSE / O/S/F TYRE SLIGHT WEAR ON INNER / N/S/F TYRE CUTTING OUT ON INNER X NAIL IN / TRACKING / SILL COVERS FITTED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2014 124,532 miles

SILL COVERS FITTED / SLIGHT BLOW ON REAR EXHAUST PIPE / SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN REAR ROLL BAR BUSHES / RATTLE ON CAT COVER / SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORROSION

Pass 13 Aug 2013 109,302 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Aug 2013 109,302 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2012 90,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs worn

rear bake discs excessivly corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2012 90,908 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs worn

rear bake discs excessivly corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2011 78,903 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 78,903 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 66,630 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 66,630 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 54,206 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 43,549 miles

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 KFU is a 2005 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KFU, 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.

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AF55 KFU is a 2005 Honda Accord, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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