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GL56 BWM

2006 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2209cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,979 mi
Last recorded124,979 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 BWM
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,209cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 124,979 miles

Battery light on

Both rear shocks soft

Engine noisy

Handbrake travel high

Play in both rear antiroll bar bushes

Play in offside front drop link

Slight leak from nearside front boot

Slight powersteering leak

Stone chip in windscreen

Fail 6 Feb 2023 124,979 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery light on

Both rear shocks soft

Engine noisy

Handbrake travel high

Play in both rear antiroll bar bushes

Play in offside front drop link

Rear discs worn

Slight leak from nearside front boot

Slight powersteering leak

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 8 Feb 2022 117,733 miles

battery light on

Fail 4 Feb 2022 117,723 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

battery light on

Pass 5 Feb 2021 112,540 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 106,307 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 99,071 miles

Nearside Front alloy wheel has a flat spot tyre ok

Nearside Rear tyre slight perishing

Pass 7 Feb 2018 94,428 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 94,428 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front and rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 195,840 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 91,140 miles

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 76,971 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 65,510 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Nov 2012 54,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre has a cut on the inner sidewall but is not exposing ply or cords 225/45/17y

Pass 10 Nov 2012 54,464 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre has a cut on the inner sidewall but is not exposing ply or cords 225/45/17y

Pass 1 Nov 2011 43,962 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 33,246 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 26,779 miles

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

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

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

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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GL56 BWM is a 2006 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,209cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 98,038 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 GL56 BWM, 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 20 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL56 BWM registered?

GL56 BWM is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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