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GU56 AEB

2006 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

114,364 mi
Last recorded114,364 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 AEB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 114,364 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

general underside corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2024 109,400 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 109,400 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 104,515 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 98,535 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side rear tyre inner edge worn very unevenly and close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 92,877 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 92,852 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 88,480 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

accident damage to front end

exhaust flexi joint damaged

slight smearing to wipers

Pass 30 Aug 2019 84,020 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 84,020 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 75,925 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 68,189 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 68,189 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Both front tyres and o/s/r tyre, worn on inner edges

Pass 30 Aug 2016 60,608 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 54,152 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 47,181 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 39,166 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 33,541 miles

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

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)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 27,996 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 23,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 23,019 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 17,721 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 17,721 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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GU56 AEB is a 2006 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 GU56 AEB, 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 GU56 AEB registered?

GU56 AEB is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is GU56 AEB safe to buy?

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