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RJ58 FVO

2008 Honda Accord

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

120,251 mi
Last recorded120,251 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 FVO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 120,251 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 141,631 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 119,617 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 119,617 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 110,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 101,596 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 88,043 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 81,010 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 80,906 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 72,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing unevenly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing unevenly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 56,896 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 56,895 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 43,704 miles

inside edge of front tyres worn

Pass 16 Dec 2014 37,092 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 32,222 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 26,512 miles

all four tyres close to legal limit and badly perished

cut in nearside rear side wall

Fail 9 Oct 2012 26,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all four tyres close to legal limit and badly perished

cut in nearside rear side wall

Pass 8 Oct 2011 21,650 miles

cut in nearside front tyre side wall

rear brake diiscs corroded

rear brake pads low

rear tyres perished

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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RJ58 FVO is a 2008 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJ58 FVO, 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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RJ58 FVO is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 October 2008.

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