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FM08 KUV

2008 Honda Accord

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

230,829 mi
Last recorded230,829 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 KUV
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 230,829 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 220,022 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 211,646 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 211,621 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 186,869 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 186,843 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light is on,also a orange information light is on also service light

ungine under tray is loose as only held on by zip ties not proper securing bolts.

Pass 23 Jul 2014 182,062 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 168,506 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 168,506 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 137,676 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 105,438 miles

slight wiper smear

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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FM08 KUV is a 2008 Honda Accord in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FM08 KUV, 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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What year was FM08 KUV registered?

FM08 KUV is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is FM08 KUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM08 KUV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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