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Honda Accord

Purple · Petrol · 2000 · 1,997 cc

VBN 7MOT history

VBN 7 is a purple petrol Honda Accord first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
81,441 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VBN 7
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Honda
Model
Accord
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VBN 7 was last recorded at 81,441 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 3,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,567 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,874 miles
Average per year
2,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,441 miles
  • 2025 – 77,567 miles
  • 2024 – 77,362 miles
  • 2023 – 72,424 miles
  • 2022 – 67,518 miles
  • 2021 – 61,346 miles
  • 2020 – 54,308 miles
  • 2019 – 49,029 miles
  • 2018 – 41,732 miles
  • 2017 – 35,314 miles
  • 2014 – 35,075 miles
  • 2012 – 34,747 miles
  • 2011 – 34,677 miles
  • 2010 – 34,091 miles
  • 2009 – 32,772 miles
  • 2008 – 30,923 miles
  • 2007 – 28,354 miles
  • 2006 – 25,917 miles
  • 2005 – 22,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,441 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,441 miles (+3,874)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    81,441 miles
    Test number
    730047373336
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass77,567 miles (+205)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    77,567 miles
    Test number
    647263596969
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  3. Fail77,362 miles (+4,938)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,362 miles
    Test number
    373005113379
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded leaking (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flange corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass72,424 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    72,424 miles
    Test number
    278211581746
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail72,424 miles (+4,906)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,424 miles
    Test number
    591095764550
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass67,518 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    67,518 miles
    Test number
    449504931034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail67,512 miles (+6,166)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,512 miles
    Test number
    246129039051
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass61,346 miles (+7,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    61,346 miles
    Test number
    338505934888
    • AdvisoryAll underbody suspension components corroded
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass54,308 miles (+5,279)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    54,308 miles
    Test number
    495472562754
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass49,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,029 miles
    Test number
    901110921053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,029 miles (+7,297)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,029 miles
    Test number
    440057882930
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass41,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    41,732 miles
    Test number
    769908787166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,732 miles (+6,418)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,732 miles
    Test number
    697329469577
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass35,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,314 miles
    Test number
    376840461023
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension slight corrosion

  15. Fail35,313 miles (+238)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,313 miles
    Test number
    773109099067
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension slight corrosion

  16. Pass35,075 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,075 miles
    Test number
    937747024081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,747 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    34,747 miles
    Test number
    809595452382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,677 miles (+586)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,677 miles
    Test number
    768850151313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,091 miles (+1,319)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,091 miles
    Test number
    892247240347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,772 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    32,772 miles
    Test number
    490213969377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,923 miles (+2,569)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,923 miles
    Test number
    962085168380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,354 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,354 miles
    Test number
    382772267396
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass28,354 miles (+2,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    28,354 miles
    Test number
    554652767353
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass25,917 miles (+3,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    25,917 miles
    Test number
    440611266363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass22,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    22,856 miles
    Test number
    480345255473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VBN 7

What vehicle is registration VBN 7 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VBN 7 on a purple petrol Honda Accord first used on 1 Sept 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VBN 7 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VBN 7 is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on VBN 7?
The MOT on VBN 7 is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VBN 7 done?
VBN 7 was recorded at 81,441 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 2,922 miles a year.
Has VBN 7 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VBN 7 has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on VBN 7 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 VBN 7 find?
VBN 7 passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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