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NV08 KBP

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

298,276 mi
Last recorded298,276 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 KBP
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 298,276 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Jun 2017 298,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Dec 2016 279,325 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 277,434 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 260,746 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 254,479 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON DASH

ENGINE PANEL FITTED

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim AND O/S/R (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Dec 2015 254,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing TRACK ROD END (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc SECURING CLIP (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working BOTH (1.1.C.1d)

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

ENGINE LIGHT ON DASH

ENGINE PANEL FITTED

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim AND O/S/R (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 245,996 miles

inner edge wear o/s rear tyre

Fail 16 Jul 2015 245,961 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 245,884 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

management light on

Pass 10 Dec 2014 214,398 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 214,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

ENGINE LIGHT ON DASH

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 5 Sep 2014 213,781 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6) DANGEROUS

advised. ecu light on .nearside rear light lens condition. nearside front wiper condition. offside front road wheel damaged. nail in offside rear tyre. noise from nearside rear hub when wheel rotated. front number plate condition.

advised. pas fluid lvel low.

Pass 5 Dec 2013 178,921 miles

vehicle is fitted with an odd steel wheel to nearside front . all others are alloys

Fail 3 Dec 2013 178,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

vehicle is fitted with an odd steel wheel to nearside front . all others are alloys

Pass 3 Jun 2013 151,885 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 115,115 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2012 74,204 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2012 74,115 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 54,396 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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NV08 KBP is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 NV08 KBP, 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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NV08 KBP is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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