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PJ08 DFK

2008 Honda Accord

Black Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

264,715 mi
Last recorded264,715 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 DFK
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 264,715 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 254,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner treads worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly leaking grease near the outer clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 231,405 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 207,135 miles

Nearside Front headlight light intensity reduced

Offside Front headlight light intensity reduced

parking brake efficiency requirements only just met

Pass 27 Jan 2021 185,649 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Aug 2020 170,778 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens is clouded. could be affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 170,754 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect check bulb/fitting/lens condition (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens is clouded. could be affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 161,192 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 155,532 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 144,705 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 144,705 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 May 2017 132,496 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2017 132,496 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2016 123,022 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 123,022 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner side lamp inop

Pass 19 May 2015 109,792 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 109,792 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 96,525 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 96,525 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 82,229 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 67,595 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2012 67,595 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 50,169 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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PJ08 DFK is a 2008 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 PJ08 DFK, 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 PJ08 DFK registered?

PJ08 DFK is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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