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SM56 VAF

2007 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

178,666 mi
Last recorded178,666 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Honda Accord96,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 VAF
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 178,666 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 168,130 miles

Front headlamps x 2 lens worn

suspension arms / underbody surface corrossion

Pass 9 Oct 2021 166,706 miles

Front headlamps x 2 lens worn

Pass 14 Oct 2020 151,970 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre edges worn

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

Rear tyres x 2 edges worn

Fail 14 Oct 2020 151,970 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre edges worn

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

Rear tyres x 2 edges worn

Pass 17 Apr 2019 146,741 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 146,736 miles

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

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)

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

offside rear Tyre inner edge worn

Fail 19 Sep 2017 146,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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)

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

offside rear Tyre inner edge worn

Pass 7 Jan 2016 135,110 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 135,110 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2015 115,248 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 115,248 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 104,636 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 104,636 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 100,033 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2011 97,496 miles

n/s/f wiper blade smearing within the limit.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 88,483 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 56,338 miles

Both front and n/s rear tyre worn on inside 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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SM56 VAF is a 2007 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2007 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 96,878 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 SM56 VAF, 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 19 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM56 VAF registered?

SM56 VAF is a 2007 Honda Accord, first registered on 8 January 2007.

Is SM56 VAF safe to buy?

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