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AP08 USE

2008 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,147 mi
Last recorded103,147 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Jazz52,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 USE
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 103,147 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both front wipers insecure in arms

both rear axle mounting areas corroded

lift and play in both front top suspension leg mountings

osf mirror casing broken

osr wheel arch corroded/rough

Fail 9 Oct 2025 103,147 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both front wipers insecure in arms

both rear axle mounting areas corroded

lift and play in both front top suspension leg mountings

osf mirror casing broken

osr wheel arch corroded/rough

Pass 15 Aug 2024 91,828 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes perishing (ns and os) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

heatshield loose (mid)

Fail 13 Aug 2024 91,828 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes perishing (ns and os) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

heatshield loose (mid)

Pass 25 Aug 2023 84,017 miles

Nearside Front wiper split on end

clutch bite point high

Fail 25 Aug 2023 84,017 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front wiper split on end

clutch bite point high

Pass 14 Jun 2022 81,626 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 78,150 miles

CAT shields corroding

N/S and O/S headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Slight play in N/S/F and O/S/F top suspension mounts with wheels clear of ground

Pass 24 Jun 2020 74,862 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt signs of grease leakage (2.1.3 (g) (i))

catalyst heat shield insecure

Fail 19 Jun 2020 74,813 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt signs of grease leakage (2.1.3 (g) (i))

catalyst heat shield insecure

Pass 26 Jun 2019 70,959 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 26 Jun 2019 70,959 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to condition and low pressure O/S/F tyre (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn unevenly and devoid of tread on extreme edges, cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked and worn unevenly, small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked and worn unevenly, possibly going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged N/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R tyre valves perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Jun 2018 66,451 miles

O/S/F tyre worn low on extreme inner edge (devoid of tread) N/S/F tyre worn low on edges

Rear tyres perishing and worn unevenly on inner edges

Tyre valves perishing

Pass 13 Jun 2017 61,270 miles

N/S/F and O/S/R tyre valves slightly perishing

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2016 56,407 miles

O/S/R tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

slight perishing on tyre valves

Pass 16 Jun 2015 49,980 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 44,147 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 44,147 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 38,557 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 32,591 miles

O/S/F tyre worn low on edges

Pass 23 Jun 2011 24,467 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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AP08 USE is a 2008 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP08 USE, 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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AP08 USE is a 2008 Honda Jazz, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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