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PL08 JPO

2008 Honda Accord

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

218,189 mi
Last recorded218,189 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 JPO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2021 218,189 miles

Battery temporary secured

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

Missing where fitted as original equipment (turbo) - not causing risk of fire

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged retracting mechanism stiff (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 218,140 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Missing where fitted as original equipment (turbo) - not causing risk of fire

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged retracting mechanism stiff (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 190,944 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 178,151 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 24 Mar 2018 177,741 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 155,223 miles

front plate deteriorated,not yet excessive

n/s/r brake binding

n/s/r brake disc discoloured due to excessive heat

rear pads worn near limit

Fail 24 Oct 2016 155,223 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front plate deteriorated,not yet excessive

n/s/r brake binding

n/s/r brake disc discoloured due to excessive heat

rear pads worn near limit

Pass 10 Nov 2015 149,746 miles

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 12 Nov 2014 144,194 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 131,776 miles

slight movement in front suspension links

wipers smear

Pass 19 Jul 2012 116,749 miles

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

front brake pads over half worn

n/s/f tyre has 2x nails in tread

Fail 19 Jul 2012 116,749 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads over half worn

n/s/f tyre has 2x nails in tread

Pass 20 Jul 2011 87,043 miles

stone chip in screen

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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PL08 JPO is a 2008 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PL08 JPO, 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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PL08 JPO is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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