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WK09 YBW

2009 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

138,729 mi
Last recorded138,729 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Accord88,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 YBW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 138,729 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 138,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 135,701 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 134,035 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Under sealed at rear

Pass 11 Aug 2022 130,115 miles

Rear Back plates corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2022 130,115 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Back plates corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2021 127,430 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

osr bracking plate deteriorated, nsr backing plate missing

Fail 12 Aug 2021 127,429 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

osr bracking plate deteriorated, nsr backing plate missing

Pass 18 Aug 2020 122,038 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 115,885 miles

Engine undertray cable tied in position offside

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 115,881 miles

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

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

Engine undertray cable tied in position offside

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 107,925 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear BRAKE SLIHGTLY BINDING

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TRK BOTTLE EXPIRED

Fail 14 Sep 2018 107,880 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear BRAKE SLIHGTLY BINDING

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TRK BOTTLE EXPIRED

Pass 25 Sep 2017 99,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing bold on outer edge.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush perishing & soft. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre perishing in outer tread.

Fail 15 Sep 2017 99,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Pad 99% worn (Approx) basically metal on metal! (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing bold on outer edge.

Nearside Rear Brake binding on.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush perishing & soft. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre perishing in outer tread.

Pass 29 Sep 2016 86,566 miles

Centre Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Under vehicle cover trays side sill covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 29 Sep 2016 86,566 miles

Centre Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Unblock washer jet (8.2.3)

Under vehicle cover trays side sill covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 28 Aug 2015 73,891 miles

Both front lower arm (front) bushes splitting/weak.

Minor surface corrosion over suspension components/exhaust joints.

Nearside rear brake disc lipped/corroded - pad showing signs of sticking.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 62,105 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 62,063 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 56,647 miles

Both rear tyres featherd on inner edges

Nearside front wiper spilit but still clearing screen

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 41,120 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 41,120 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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WK09 YBW is a 2009 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2009 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,560 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 WK09 YBW, 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 17 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WK09 YBW is a 2009 Honda Accord, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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