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RO08 XGE

2008 Honda Accord

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

109,112 mi
Last recorded109,112 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 XGE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2018 109,112 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 109,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 91,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front alloy wheel damage on inner side

Fail 31 Mar 2017 91,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front alloy wheel damage on inner side

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 75,902 miles

front tyres 2mm on outer edge of tread

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 22 Mar 2016 75,902 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

front tyres 2mm on outer edge of tread

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2015 62,849 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 4 Apr 2014 48,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 48,056 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 30,254 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2013 30,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2012 18,550 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 15,139 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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RO08 XGE is a 2008 Honda Accord in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 RO08 XGE, 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 RO08 XGE registered?

RO08 XGE is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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The MOT history for RO08 XGE shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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