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RJ56 VBL

2006 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,826 mi
Last recorded145,826 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 VBL
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 145,826 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2023 136,610 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 128,814 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 122,715 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 122,715 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 119,043 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 119,040 miles

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

Nearside All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced Side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 114,831 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 114,695 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 107,763 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 100,045 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 5 Aug 2017 100,045 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 88,982 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)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 88,981 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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 1 Oct 2015 76,028 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 64,043 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 64,043 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 52,478 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 45,072 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 36,735 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 27,410 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 19,283 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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RJ56 VBL is a 2006 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RJ56 VBL, 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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RJ56 VBL is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 14 November 2006.

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