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RF08 GZA

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

53,890 mi
Last recorded53,890 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 GZA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 53,890 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 52,908 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 51,536 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 50,503 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 50,500 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2020 49,636 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 46,845 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 43,224 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 39,639 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 36,479 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 32,991 miles

inner section of tread worn on offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2014 29,316 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 29,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 25,314 miles

n/s/f tyre tread low inner edge.

o/s/f tyre tread worn very low inner edge.

Pass 29 Jun 2012 22,274 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 19,690 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 16,176 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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RF08 GZA is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 GZA, 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 RF08 GZA registered?

RF08 GZA is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is RF08 GZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF08 GZA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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