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FM57 GOH

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,729 mi
Last recorded108,729 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 GOH
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 108,729 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Power steering malfunctioning suspect oil leak (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump running (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

vehicle battery flat

Pass 28 Aug 2018 95,311 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 91,296 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From engine area (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Sep 2017 91,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both on inner face (3.5.1i)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From engine area (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2017 86,787 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 86,787 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 77,821 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 70,119 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 60,832 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 51,659 miles

osf tyre outer edge scrubbed away

Pass 29 Dec 2011 39,715 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

warning lamp showing on dash

Pass 30 Dec 2010 31,741 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)

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

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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FM57 GOH is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FM57 GOH, 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 FM57 GOH registered?

FM57 GOH is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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