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OV56SWU
2006 HONDA ACCORD
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2209cc
General Information
- Registration OV56SWU
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model ACCORD
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2209cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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125 Total Defects Recorded
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,294 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- underside and components rather corroded
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,550 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- underside and components rather corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,607 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear fuel tank corroded
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,105 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg ends (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- vehicle underfloor corroded
- undertrays fitted
- engine oil low - at minimum
- brake pedal rubber slightly worn/deteriorated
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,517 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
- vehicle underside corroded
- undertrays fitted
- offside wiper slightly smearing
- offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall + inner edge slightly worn. 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- brake pedal rubber slightly worn/deteriorated
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear outer brake pad low
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall + inner edge slightly worn. 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
- brake pedal rubber slightly worn/deteriorated
- offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn
- offside wiper slightly smearing
- undertrays fitted
- vehicle underside corroded
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,067 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021 29 Jun 202622 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,095 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020 29 Jun 202624 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,046 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush to front (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- General corrosion to underside subframes and suspension components
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,634 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrsion to underside members and components
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrsion to underside members and components
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,302 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
14 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,551 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,786 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 29 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,496 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013 29 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
8 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,474 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,480 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 29 Jun 202614 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,716 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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OV56SWU was registered on 2006-10-16
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