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RJ08 GWL

2008 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,633 mi
Last recorded62,633 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 GWL
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2026 62,633 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 60,977 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 18 Jan 2024 58,924 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 56,685 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 54,542 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 51,733 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 49,327 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 48,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 46,418 miles

Both front tyres damaged slightly on outer sidewalls

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Mar 2017 44,140 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 40,700 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 35,501 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 33,145 miles

2x rear tyres cracking

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 28,238 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 22,484 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 17,777 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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RJ08 GWL is a 2008 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GWL, 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 GWL registered?

RJ08 GWL is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is RJ08 GWL safe to buy?

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