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PG08 JDJ

2008 Honda Accord

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

169,837 mi
Last recorded169,837 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG08 JDJ
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 169,837 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 x rears worn on inner edges slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 165,605 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 155,888 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 155,888 miles

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

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

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2023 148,779 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 148,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 144,084 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 140,352 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 132,213 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 138,213 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 125,973 miles

ADVISE ALL four tyres worn down to 3mm in centre of treads

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ADVISE Slight leak of gases from under bonnet ???? (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower ADVISE Slight stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 22 Feb 2018 118,972 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2017 112,553 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 98,541 miles

Front brake pads appear to be worn close to limit (1.5mm)

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 98,541 miles

Front brake pads appear to be worn close to limit (1.5mm)

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2015 83,189 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 83,189 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 70,820 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Apr 2013 62,647 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2012 54,930 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 43,058 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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PG08 JDJ is a 2008 Honda Accord in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 PG08 JDJ, 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 PG08 JDJ registered?

PG08 JDJ is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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