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RE08 GUK

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,451 mi
Last recorded145,451 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 GUK
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 145,451 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2025 145,185 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 136,346 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2024 136,250 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 126,450 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 114,323 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2021 99,336 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 72,283 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 61,117 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 49,143 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 42,113 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 40,878 miles

n/s/r tyre has slight cracking to tread

rear springs slightly corroded

slight lip on front brake discs

Fail 1 Apr 2016 40,878 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has slight cracking to tread

rear springs slightly corroded

slight lip on front brake discs

Fail 21 Mar 2016 40,822 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 37,440 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 34,605 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 34,051 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 31,801 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Mar 2013 31,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 30,258 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 27,852 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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RE08 GUK is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RE08 GUK, 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 RE08 GUK registered?

RE08 GUK is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is RE08 GUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 GUK shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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