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RV06 XMU

2006 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,889 mi
Last recorded102,889 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 XMU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 102,889 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 97,958 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 97,958 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 82,999 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test windscreen. ()

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body body cover panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 5 Aug 2022 76,145 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 68,497 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 67,907 miles

coil springs starting to corrode

exhaust corroded

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2020 66,900 miles

corrosion starting on coil springs

exhaust corroded

exhaust flexi joint worn

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2020 66,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion starting on coil springs

exhaust corroded

exhaust flexi joint worn

front and rear suspension components corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly with no visible inner tread and sidewall perished

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and sidewall perished

Pass 17 Jan 2019 64,197 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 61,488 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 57,701 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 54,112 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 50,480 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 46,996 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 46,996 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 43,504 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 37,905 miles

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

offside rear brake is binding slightly

Pass 13 Jan 2011 32,874 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 27,708 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r light unit broken

Pass 16 Mar 2009 18,568 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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RV06 XMU is a 2006 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV06 XMU, 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 RV06 XMU registered?

RV06 XMU is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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