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OY56 WCU

2006 Honda Accord

Black Diesel 2209cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

106,465 mi
Last recorded106,465 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 WCU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,209cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2023 106,465 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery warning lamp staying on - Charging system fault

Both front brake discs heavily corroded and scored / worn

Nearside rear Upper + Lower suspension arms excessively corroded and weakened - ALL bushes heavily perished and split (play detected)

Offside rear Upper + Lower suspension arms excessively corroded and weakened - ALL bushes heavily perished and split (play detected)

Plastic oversills fittied to vehicle obscuring testable areas/items

Rear subframe excessively corroded and weakened

n/s/f headlamp lens deteriorated - light output heavily reduced

n/s/f lower suspension arm - bushes worn and split - play detected

n/s/f shock absorber excessively worn and reduced damping action

n/s/f suspension coil spring excessively corroded and weakened

n/s/r shock absorber excessively worn and reduced damping action - bushes perished / split

o/s/f headlamp lens deteriorated - light output heavily reduced

o/s/f lower suspension arm - bushes worn and split - play detected

o/s/f lower suspension arm - bushes worn and split - play detected

o/s/f shock absorber excessively worn and reduced damping action

o/s/f suspension coil spring excessively corroded and weakened

o/s/r shock absorber excessively worn and reduced damping action - bushes perished / split

Pass 29 Jul 2022 98,857 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 89,042 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 89,042 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement Caliper mechanism (1.1.15 (e))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 82,884 miles

exhaust heat shield (at Diesel Cat) insecure & vibrating

Fail 4 Aug 2020 82,884 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement Caliper mechanism seized (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield (at Diesel Cat) insecure & vibrating

Pass 5 Jun 2019 75,632 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 75,632 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 72,003 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 72,003 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 69,685 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2017 69,684 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 66,693 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 62,940 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 62,940 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 57,637 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 50,984 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 50,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

nail in osr tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2012 47,687 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 42,992 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 42,992 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 37,721 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 33,586 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 33,586 miles

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

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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OY56 WCU is a 2006 Honda Accord in Black with a 2,209cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 OY56 WCU, 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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OY56 WCU is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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