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OV56 AKU

2006 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,203 mi
Last recorded118,203 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 AKU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 118,203 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 117,975 miles

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

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush O/s/r link arm (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working N/s/r (1.1.C.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working O/s/f (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/s/r 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 99,954 miles

both front tyres worn inner and outer edges

engine light on

slight damage to front bumper

Fail 29 Jun 2015 99,954 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn inner and outer edges

engine light on

slight damage to front bumper

Pass 3 Jul 2014 81,048 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 63,866 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 52,467 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)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 44,249 miles

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2011 44,249 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2010 37,190 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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OV56 AKU is a 2006 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OV56 AKU, 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 OV56 AKU registered?

OV56 AKU is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is OV56 AKU safe to buy?

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