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RF06 XHL

2006 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2209cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

190,519 mi
Last recorded190,519 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 XHL
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,209cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 190,519 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / inner sills / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 184,489 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor too sills / rear chassis / inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 184,485 miles

Fuel system component leaking under bonnet . injector chuffing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear inner sills on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor too sills / rear chassis / inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 176,850 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 176,850 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking inside engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 167,521 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2023 167,521 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front inner tie rod has excessive play

Pass 22 Feb 2022 159,933 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 159,933 miles

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

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2021 152,817 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

both front lower suspension arms front bushes worn and perished

nearside rear and offside rear inner sills corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2020 148,653 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

both rear springs corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2020 148,651 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

both rear springs corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2019 142,295 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 136,376 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 122,427 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 113,236 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 113,236 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 105,885 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 105,885 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2013 97,864 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 97,864 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 87,466 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 71,673 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 59,869 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 46,112 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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RF06 XHL is a 2006 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,209cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 RF06 XHL, 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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RF06 XHL is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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