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RE56 AXU

2006 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,969 mi
Last recorded134,969 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 AXU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 134,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 131,929 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 126,862 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 126,826 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn BOTTOM JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTTOM BOOT SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 122,354 miles

Central Front HEADLIGHT WASHERS NOT WORKING

Fail 14 Aug 2023 122,224 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front HEADLIGHT WASHERS NOT WORKING

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 26 Aug 2022 119,502 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 119,458 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt GAITER SPLIT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 113,420 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 113,409 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LOWER ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE, AND WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning INNER SIDELIGHT (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 109,024 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 105,413 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 105,010 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 95,212 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 87,167 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 87,167 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 79,591 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 73,314 miles

some play/wear n/s/f inner steering rack end

Pass 1 Oct 2014 65,923 miles

N/s/r brake not fully releasing.

n/s hand brake low effort.

Fail 1 Oct 2014 65,923 miles

N/s/r brake not fully releasing.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s hand brake low effort.

Pass 23 Sep 2013 58,693 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 48,920 miles

Rear wiper blade in poor condition.

VSA warning lamp illuminated

Fail 17 Sep 2012 48,903 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear wipert blade in poor condition.

Pass 21 Sep 2011 42,585 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 36,365 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 26,160 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

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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RE56 AXU is a 2006 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RE56 AXU, 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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RE56 AXU is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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