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AF08 MDU

2008 Honda Jazz

Red Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

144,526 mi
Last recorded144,526 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Jazz52,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 MDU
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 144,526 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 140,336 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 136,012 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 131,642 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 130,350 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 127,332 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 127,332 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 125,292 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 108,391 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 91,179 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing heavily on edges

nearside rear tyre wearing heavily on deges

offside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2017 74,710 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 56,360 miles

Rear pads wearing low

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 41,756 miles

Oil leak

osr brake started to bind

Fail 20 Mar 2015 41,756 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

osr brake started to bind

Pass 8 Mar 2014 22,379 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2013 15,653 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 11,684 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 9,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 9,409 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Jazz?

Based on 5,740,892 MOT tests across 402,952 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
4,421
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
402,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57,414
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48,756
Brake pipe excessively corroded 48,565
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38,821
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,979
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AF08 MDU is a 2008 Honda Jazz in Red with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 52,883 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Jazz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 MDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Jazz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Jazz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF08 MDU registered?

AF08 MDU is a 2008 Honda Jazz, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is AF08 MDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 MDU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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