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NC08 XSY

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,973 mi
Last recorded128,973 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 XSY
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 128,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake disc burnt red (1.2.1 (f))

surface rust under the vehicle and on some suspension and braking components

Fail 8 Mar 2025 128,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake disc burnt red (1.2.1 (f))

surface rust under the vehicle and on some suspension and braking components

Pass 9 Dec 2020 119,033 miles

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

dampness around nearside rear brake calliper

Pass 15 Nov 2019 116,030 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some parts of inspection

Pass 3 Sep 2018 114,454 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 114,439 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 114,439 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 112,657 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 112,657 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 106,907 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 106,907 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2014 100,811 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 90,865 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 69,130 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 51,379 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 48,702 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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NC08 XSY is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NC08 XSY, 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 NC08 XSY registered?

NC08 XSY is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 10 June 2008.

Is NC08 XSY safe to buy?

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