CarVerify

Free Car Check

RF58 DXT

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 2354cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

177,816 mi
Last recorded177,816 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF58 DXT
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 177,816 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 162,248 miles

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 145,741 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 145,720 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak BOTH REAR SILENCER BOXES LEAKING (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES BECOMING CLOUDY (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH OUTER TRACK ROD END DUST COVERS LEAKING GREASE (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS HAVE CRACKS/SPLITS, NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH TYRE STRUCTURE. TYRE IN POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL HAS SURFACE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS HAVE CRACKS/SPLITS, NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH TYRE STRUCTURE. TYRE IN POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective MOUNTING DETACHED (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL HAS SURFACE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 133,729 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt LEAKING GREASE (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL HAS DAMAGE BUT NOT EXPOSING STRUCTURE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR INNER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt LEAKING GREASE (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective MOUNTING CORRODED & DETACHED. EXHAUST SECURE AT TIME OF TEST (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR INNER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 133,729 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt LEAKING GREASE (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL HAS DAMAGE BUT NOT EXPOSING STRUCTURE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR INNER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt LEAKING GREASE (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective MOUNTING CORRODED & DETACHED. EXHAUST SECURE AT TIME OF TEST (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR INNER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 121,968 miles

BOTH REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play SLIGHT LIFT IN BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 121,968 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

BOTH REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play SLIGHT LIFT IN BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 110,342 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 102,993 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 102,924 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating slightly. (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both some smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 84,149 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced b oth rear inner sills. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

advise minor exhaust leak at joining point to rear silencers.

Fail 1 Oct 2018 84,149 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced b oth rear inner sills. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

advise minor exhaust leak at joining point to rear silencers.

Pass 26 Jun 2017 63,530 miles

advise nearside rear tyre screw in tread.

Pass 22 Jun 2016 57,763 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 56,715 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 56,715 miles

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure n/s/f (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Nov 2014 50,720 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 50,720 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 46,484 miles

rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2012 39,931 miles

front brake discs very slight wear

Pass 14 Nov 2011 34,596 miles

both front tyres wearing low

front brake pads wearing low

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
Full Honda Accord reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RF58 DXT is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 RF58 DXT, 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 RF58 DXT?

You can check the full history of RF58 DXT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RF58 DXT registered?

RF58 DXT is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is RF58 DXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF58 DXT shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RF58 DXT have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RF58 DXT. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.