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AB04 JEB

2008 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

160,187 mi
Last recorded160,187 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB04 JEB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 160,187 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and loose

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2025 160,187 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and loose

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 158,033 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder and out-of-shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder and out-of-shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2024 158,030 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder and out-of-shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder and out-of-shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 154,849 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 151,394 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 147,002 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 143,169 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 143,169 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 134,612 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 123,745 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 123,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside rear tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 26 Jul 2017 113,727 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear inner section of tyre tread flat spotted

Offside Front cut in tyre inner sidewall

Offside Rear inner section of tyre tread flat spotted and worn

Fail 25 Jul 2017 113,716 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear inner section of tyre tread flat spotted

Offside Front cut in tyre inner sidewall

Offside Rear inner section of tyre tread flat spotted and worn

Pass 28 Jul 2016 103,593 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 103,581 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front inner edge of tyre tread worn

Nearside Rear Inner tail light inoperative

Offside Front inner edge of tyre tread worn

Pass 13 Aug 2015 92,973 miles

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

advise front discs lipped

Pass 10 Sep 2014 81,919 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

offside rear lamp lens damaged

Fail 10 Sep 2014 81,919 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside rear lamp lens damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2013 70,374 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 57,407 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 57,407 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear tyre tread flat spotted

Pass 16 Sep 2011 45,623 miles

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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AB04 JEB is a 2008 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 91,418 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 AB04 JEB, 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 18 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AB04 JEB is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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