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RJ08 MUP

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

84,701 mi
Last recorded84,701 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 84,701 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 83,082 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2025 83,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 81,350 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 79,348 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2023 79,348 miles

Central Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2022 77,602 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 75,350 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 73,927 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 May 2019 70,904 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 67,650 miles

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 28 Apr 2017 63,539 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre getting low on inner edge 1.6mm (centre 3/4 of tyre tread above 1.6mm)

Offside Front tyre getting low on inner edge 2mm (centre 3/4 of tyre tread above 1.6mm)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 63,539 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre getting low on inner edge 1.6mm (centre 3/4 of tyre tread above 1.6mm)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front tyre getting low on inner edge 2mm (centre 3/4 of tyre tread above 1.6mm)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2016 59,724 miles

Both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

Nearside Rear tyre 0mm on inner edge, centre 3/4 of tyre tread above 1.6mm

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre 0mm on inner edge, centre 3/4 of tyre tread above 1.6mm

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 27 May 2015 54,960 miles

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

NSR tyre wearing low on inner edge

OSR tyre wearing low on inner edge

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Jun 2014 49,625 miles

NSF tyre tread wearing low on inner edge

OSF tyre tread wearing low on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2013 44,673 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jun 2012 37,905 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 31,078 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 29,053 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 MUP is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 MUP, 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 MUP registered?

RJ08 MUP is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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