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MT08 YOE

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

153,086 mi
Last recorded153,086 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 YOE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 153,086 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under vehicle corrosion

Fail 12 Mar 2026 153,086 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under vehicle corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2025 141,774 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 135,416 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 135,414 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 128,461 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 122,138 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 114,299 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Mar 2020 108,531 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 101,153 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Lens slightly damaged

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 93,972 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 85,475 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 79,057 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 72,390 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Mar 2014 64,926 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 55,938 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 49,146 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 34,181 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2011 34,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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MT08 YOE is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MT08 YOE, 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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MT08 YOE is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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