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RF08 BZU

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

187,529 mi
Last recorded187,529 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 BZU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 187,529 miles

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

Under body components are showing signs of age related corrosion

Pass 27 Apr 2023 181,745 miles

Under body components are showing signs of age related corrosion

plastic trims and under trays fitted

Pass 4 May 2022 177,325 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Under body components are showing signs of age related corrosion

plastic side trims and under rays fitted - obscuring inspection of some testable items

Pass 11 May 2021 172,876 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 164,073 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 149,867 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 133,750 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 120,180 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

N/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 10 May 2016 106,050 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 87,590 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 70,705 miles

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 10 May 2013 57,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2013 57,744 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 47,630 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 34,183 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside & offside rear tyres slightly deformed

Fail 10 May 2011 34,183 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside & offside rear tyres slightly deformed

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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RF08 BZU is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RF08 BZU, 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

How do I check the history of RF08 BZU?

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What year was RF08 BZU registered?

RF08 BZU is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is RF08 BZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF08 BZU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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