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AE05 XVO

2005 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

119,610 mi
Last recorded119,610 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Accord97,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 XVO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 119,610 miles

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

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

Offside Rear light lens damage

Fail 13 Feb 2026 119,610 miles

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

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

Offside Rear light lens damage

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 115,110 miles

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

Offside Rear Lens defective

Fail 17 Feb 2025 115,082 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Lens defective

Pass 12 Feb 2024 112,976 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 112,976 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 112,852 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking Power steering pump to rack (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside side mirror cover damaged

Pass 13 Jan 2023 110,468 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 110,464 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jan 2023 110,463 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 109,117 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 106,479 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 103,554 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 94,244 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 86,672 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 75,193 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 68,344 miles

front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

rear brake discs in poor condition

slight rear brake judder found on brake roller tester

Pass 3 Jul 2014 66,193 miles

lower front suspension arm bushes perishing slightly

rear brake discs corroding pitting slightly

Pass 2 Aug 2013 63,597 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 63,579 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

offside front tyre on legal limit

Pass 6 Sep 2012 52,461 miles

cuts in nearside front tyre wall

front and rear brake pads look low

nearside rear tyre perishing and worn low inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2011 43,646 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 33,947 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 24,403 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 16,350 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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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AE05 XVO is a 2005 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,247 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 AE05 XVO, 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 21 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE05 XVO registered?

AE05 XVO is a 2005 Honda Accord, first registered on 2 August 2005.

Is AE05 XVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 XVO shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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