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RJ08 AUE

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

85,936 mi
Last recorded85,936 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 AUE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2025 85,936 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2024 75,889 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 68,305 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head lights cloudy starting to effect beam image (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light damage outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

both rear tyres stepped/ out of shape inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2022 58,809 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 58,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 56,650 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn bald on inner tread and tread under 3.00 mm

Pass 27 Oct 2020 54,181 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 49,482 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 45,409 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner shoulders

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

Pass 2 May 2017 39,764 miles

Nearside Rear inner section of tyre tread worn low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner section of tread worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 32,467 miles

All tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 27 Apr 2015 27,906 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 21,511 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 12,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 12,856 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 11,575 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 9,538 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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RJ08 AUE 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 RJ08 AUE, 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 RJ08 AUE registered?

RJ08 AUE is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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