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RJ08 YUW

2008 Honda Accord

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,056 mi
Last recorded101,056 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 YUW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 101,056 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 101,056 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 89,093 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 81,892 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 73,286 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 63,993 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 51,940 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 41,102 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs worn

Fail 11 Apr 2011 33,621 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 33,621 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 YUW is a 2008 Honda Accord in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YUW, 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

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What year was RJ08 YUW registered?

RJ08 YUW is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 27 May 2008.

Is RJ08 YUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ08 YUW shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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