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RJ08 GWW

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

184,648 mi
Last recorded184,648 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 GWW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 184,648 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 179,492 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Offside Front Nail in tyre Has large screw in tread ()

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 171,013 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 164,408 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 156,278 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 147,160 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc dust guard has noise when rotated

Offside Rear Undertray/exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 12 Apr 2019 139,695 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2019 139,695 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre is worn heavily on inner and outer edges and has nail in

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

Offside Front Tyre is devoid of tread on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Apr 2018 127,939 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 116,932 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 104,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 91,568 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 91,522 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Advise rear offside brake disc showing signs of overheating

Pass 15 Apr 2014 77,196 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 66,952 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

front inner pads starting to wear

Fail 23 Apr 2012 53,242 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 53,242 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 36,434 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs,slight corrosion.

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 GWW is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GWW, 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 GWW registered?

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

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