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KB57 GXA

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

216,970 mi
Last recorded216,970 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 GXA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 216,970 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Fail 9 Jun 2020 216,970 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Dec 2018 214,098 miles

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

Surface rust on the under side

Fail 30 Nov 2018 214,096 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Surface rust on the under side

Pass 9 Nov 2017 201,367 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2016 178,591 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 178,589 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 152,967 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 124,640 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 100,485 miles

cut in n/s front tyre sidewall

Fail 13 Nov 2013 100,485 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

cut in n/s front tyre sidewall

Pass 22 Nov 2012 75,923 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 51,047 miles

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

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

front wipers slightly smearing screen

nearside & offside front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre wearing on non-measurable edges

Pass 24 Nov 2010 29,419 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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KB57 GXA is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KB57 GXA, 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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KB57 GXA is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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