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RV58 VLZ

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

163,910 mi
Last recorded163,910 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 VLZ
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 163,910 miles

ENG COVER / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED / DPF REGENERATION REQ FAULT LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ZONE B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear LAMP CLUSTER DAMAGED

Fail 27 Aug 2020 163,833 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

ENG COVER / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED / DPF REGENERATION REQ FAULT LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ZONE B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear LAMP CLUSTER DAMAGED

Pass 27 Aug 2019 155,921 miles

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 27 Aug 2019 155,921 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed TREAD SHOULDER (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 143,506 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 143,506 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 132,308 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 121,594 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 121,594 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 106,744 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 106,744 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 85,035 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 67,750 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 47,689 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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RV58 VLZ is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 RV58 VLZ, 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 RV58 VLZ registered?

RV58 VLZ is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is RV58 VLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV58 VLZ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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