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RA08 NUO

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,332 mi
Last recorded76,332 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 NUO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 76,332 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear y pipe section o/s (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s wearing on inner and outer edges and worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s cloudy but not affecting light output or beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear deteriorated (0.1 (b))

n/s rear exhaust flange corroded and deteriorated but secure and no leaks at time of test

Pass 5 Aug 2025 71,754 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to o/s/r exhaust join has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s lower front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear lettering slightly faded (0.1 (b))

both headlight lenses slightly cloudy but not affecting light output or beam image

both rear exhaust flanges and joins corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2024 67,962 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s lens glazed (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 64,546 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 60,905 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts and o/s/r tyre showing age related cracking,front tyres between 3-4mm and o/s/r tyre wearing out of its natural shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 60,905 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts and o/s/r tyre showing age related cracking,front tyres between 3-4mm and o/s/r tyre wearing out of its natural shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 57,933 miles

low effort on parking brake

under trays and sill covers not allowing full inspection

Pass 2 Sep 2020 55,755 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 50,889 miles

parking brake effort low

Fail 2 May 2019 50,889 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

parking brake effort low

Pass 3 May 2018 44,663 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 27 Apr 2017 39,088 miles

REAR BRAKE EFFORT LOW

Pass 3 May 2016 35,894 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 31,026 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 26,966 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 23,248 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 20,203 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 16,312 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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RA08 NUO is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RA08 NUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA08 NUO registered?

RA08 NUO is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is RA08 NUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA08 NUO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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