
Honda Accord
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,204 cc
LA55 KCUMOT history
LA55 KCU is a black diesel Honda Accord first used on 10 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2022 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 197,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Mar 2022
- Mileage
- 197,990 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 KCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Accord
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,204 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 10 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Mar 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
LA55 KCU was last recorded at 197,990 miles on 26 Mar 2022, 6,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 191,682 miles · 5 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,308 miles
- Average per year
- 7,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 197,990 miles
- 2021 – 191,682 miles
- 2020 – 186,795 miles
- 2019 – 178,501 miles
- 2018 – 172,456 miles
- 2017 – 167,522 miles
- 2016 – 160,618 miles
- 2015 – 153,403 miles
- 2014 – 146,039 miles
- 2013 – 136,252 miles
- 2012 – 127,274 miles
- 2011 – 118,967 miles
- 2010 – 113,255 miles
- 2009 – 102,872 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn TOP BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR HOLED (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn TOP BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Shields limiting inspection
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable balance weight torn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail197,990 miles (+6,308)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,990 miles
- Test number
- 445541119909
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn TOP BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR HOLED (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn TOP BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass191,682 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 191,682 miles
- Test number
- 843018688589
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail191,682 miles (+4,887)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,682 miles
- Test number
- 724601015567
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn TOP SUSPENSION ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass186,795 miles (+8,294)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 186,795 miles
- Test number
- 326564395117
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass178,501 miles (+90)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 178,501 miles
- Test number
- 808783916077
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable balance weight torn (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
Fail178,411 miles (+5,955)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,411 miles
- Test number
- 150940243767
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn snapped (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable balance weight torn (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
Pass172,456 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 172,456 miles
- Test number
- 357275117075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
Fail172,454 miles (+4,932)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,454 miles
- Test number
- 539117487618
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement foremost (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
Pass167,522 miles (+6,904)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 167,522 miles
- Test number
- 400791216400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on both edges
Pass160,618 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 160,618 miles
- Test number
- 662755472598
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail160,609 miles (+7,206)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,609 miles
- Test number
- 297235325400
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass153,403 miles (+7,364)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 153,403 miles
- Test number
- 477631545084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front tyre worn outside edge
Pass146,039 miles (+9,787)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 146,039 miles
- Test number
- 108221344003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,252 miles (+8,978)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 136,252 miles
- Test number
- 819180043033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,274 miles (+8,307)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 127,274 miles
- Test number
- 206471942081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,967 miles (+5,712)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 118,967 miles
- Test number
- 569161441070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s rear tyre wearing on edges
Pass113,255 miles (+10,383)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 113,255 miles
- Test number
- 653579430015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 102,872 miles
- Test number
- 532176839062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 KCU
- Does LA55 KCU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA55 KCU expired on 4 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 KCU?
- The MOT on LA55 KCU expired on 4 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA55 KCU done?
- LA55 KCU was recorded at 197,990 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2022, an average of 7,242 miles a year.
- Has LA55 KCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 KCU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LA55 KCU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LA55 KCU find?
- LA55 KCU failed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2022 with 7 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn top ball joint; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link, and 6 more.
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