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MF08 JUW

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,858 mi
Last recorded143,858 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 JUW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 143,858 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 143,858 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 131,544 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (B) PENAL (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Dec 2020 112,076 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen scratched lightly across drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 112,060 miles

Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking. (2.1.5 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Power steering close to minimum mark power steering is also slightly heavy and noisey. (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen scratched lightly across drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 96,500 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 80,995 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 80,879 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scored (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrtays

Fail 22 Nov 2019 80,879 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scored (3.2 (a) (i))

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

both front ball joint retaning divice missing( split pins)

engine mount bolt loose

front covers loose n/s/f o/s/f

needs a good brake service slight bind on n/s/r

undertrtays

Pass 21 Mar 2019 78,522 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 78,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 74,011 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 74,011 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 68,993 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 68,993 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 64,151 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2015 58,623 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 53,411 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 47,838 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 40,149 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 7 Mar 2011 32,069 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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MF08 JUW is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 MF08 JUW, 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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MF08 JUW is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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