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KB55 YVE

2006 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

174,681 mi
Last recorded174,681 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB55 YVE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2026 174,681 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions unable to be completed rough running (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 172,737 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour n/s and o/s (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

all tyres wearing inner and outer shoulders and wearing close to wear bars

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2024 163,629 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour n/s and o/s (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2024 163,626 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small end split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour n/s and o/s (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2023 157,056 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 148,392 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 148,392 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 139,386 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 131,730 miles

exhaust system corroded

nearside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

offside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2020 131,432 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

nearside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

offside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2019 119,177 miles

exhaust system corroded

nearside front suspension arm front bush deteriorated

offside front suspension arm front bush deteriorated

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2019 118,967 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

exhaust system corroded

nearside front suspension arm front bush deteriorated

offside front suspension arm front bush deteriorated

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2018 107,052 miles

exhaust system corroded

rear discs corroded

sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2018 107,052 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

exhaust system corroded

rear discs corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2017 98,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2016 90,975 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2016 90,965 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

engine covers fitted

sill covers fitted

undercovers fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2015 87,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 20 Jan 2015 87,076 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 78,896 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 78,740 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 72,723 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 63,311 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 53,713 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)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 44,939 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 33,984 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Feb 2009 33,984 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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KB55 YVE is a 2006 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 KB55 YVE, 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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KB55 YVE is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 28 February 2006.

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