MOT Status
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145,066 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damaged, no cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear handbrake effort, reduced, meet requirements.
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect rear shock absorbers, weak, not leaking. (5.3.2 (d))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REAR TYRES, BADLY WORN, INSIDE EDGES, JUST LEGAL. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear exhaust heat shield loose
Rear no plate light wrong colour
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear exhaust heat shield loose
Rear no plate light wrong colour
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
heat shield loose between exhaust and tank
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front both front tyres have slight wear on inner and outer edges
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear in front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear in front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s & n/s rear tyres slight perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
All brake pads wearing low
HID headlight kit fitted (MOT fail after 20/05/2018)
N/S/R and O/S/R tyre valves perished and cracked
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush splitting and unbonding (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake dragging
Small stone cuts in O/S/F and O/S/R tyres
N/S/R and O/S/R tyre valves perished and cracked
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bush slightly un bonded/split (2.4.G.2)
N/S/R and O/S/R tyre valves perished and cracked
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bush starting to unbond (slight) (2.4.G.2)
N/S/R and O/S/R tyre valves perished and cracked
Front tyres badly perished and cracked on edges, Strongly reccomend replace. Slight perishing on rear tyre valves
Slight sidewall damage N/S/F tyre
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Slight sidewall damage N/S/F tyre
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AY08 ZZU is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 AY08 ZZU, 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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AY08 ZZU is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 May 2008.
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