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GP57 XTU

2008 Honda Accord

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

249,516 mi
Last recorded249,516 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 XTU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 249,516 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 241,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 233,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 233,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high Rectified PRS (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 225,793 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth and clutch pedal (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 219,087 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 211,858 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 211,858 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 200,308 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 191,223 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 179,432 miles

Front arm bushes perishing

Pass 29 Jan 2016 167,550 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 155,055 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front and both rear tyres are wearing low on edges

Rear brakes binding slightly

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 155,048 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front and both rear tyres are wearing low on edges

Release of both front brakes is slightly uneven

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 138,335 miles

Offside front foglamp lens cracked

Pass 19 Jan 2013 119,067 miles

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

Offside front fog light cracked

Pass 21 Jan 2012 95,249 miles

Offside outer rear position lamp not working

Pass 18 Jan 2011 72,686 miles

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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GP57 XTU is a 2008 Honda Accord in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GP57 XTU, 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 GP57 XTU registered?

GP57 XTU is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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