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OY08 SSU

2008 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

151,968 mi
Last recorded151,968 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 SSU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 151,968 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 144,468 miles

Central Exhaust joint corroded

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 142,116 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 142,116 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 136,268 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 130,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advice both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advice both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 130,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advice both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advice both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 124,577 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 120,137 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 113,556 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 104,890 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 97,257 miles

All tyres wearing on inner shoulder

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 22 Feb 2017 97,257 miles

All tyres wearing on inner shoulder

Nearside rear tyre perishing

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 87,697 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 87,697 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 78,342 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 67,432 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 57,104 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 45,372 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 32,373 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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OY08 SSU is a 2008 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY08 SSU, 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 OY08 SSU registered?

OY08 SSU is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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