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KV08 FJU

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,033 mi
Last recorded174,033 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 FJU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 174,033 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 171,838 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR SLIGHTLY CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER SIDES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 169,816 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive UNDER / OUTER SILLS AT REAR + CENTRE.. BITH SIDES CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 167,083 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 164,463 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 164,463 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 161,739 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 161,738 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 158,582 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 152,118 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 145,213 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 145,211 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached IS DETACHED (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2017 137,432 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 130,903 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 130,903 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 126,188 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside rear brake has a slight bind

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished and has a nail in the tread area

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 126,188 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake has a slight bind

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished and has a nail in the tread area

Pass 2 Jun 2014 122,423 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 120,186 miles

deep cuts in offside rear tyre tread (cords not exposed)

front number plate delaminating (still clearly marked from required distance)

nearside front tyre 2mm in tread (close to legal limit)

two nails in nearside rear tyre tread close to each other/deep cuts in tread

Fail 27 Jul 2013 120,186 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

deep cuts in offside rear tyre tread (cords not exposed)

front number plate delaminating (still clearly marked from required distance)

nearside front tyre 2mm in tread (close to legal limit)

offside front tyre 2mm in tread (close to legal limit)

two nails in nearside rear tyre tread close to each other/deep cuts in tread

Pass 6 Aug 2012 99,993 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Small but deep cut in N/S/F tyre

Pass 5 Apr 2011 67,725 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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KV08 FJU is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 KV08 FJU, 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 KV08 FJU registered?

KV08 FJU is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is KV08 FJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV08 FJU shows 22 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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