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RY57 UDW

2008 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

139,083 mi
Last recorded139,083 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 UDW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 139,083 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 139,083 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 136,438 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 133,643 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 133,643 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2022 131,348 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 129,004 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 125,693 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 122,413 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 30 May 2019 122,413 miles

Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2018 117,626 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 114,131 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2016 102,341 miles

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

Rear tyres tread feathered

Fail 14 May 2016 102,341 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear tyres tread feathered

Pass 20 May 2015 87,415 miles

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

both rear tyres tread feathered

Pass 15 May 2014 73,419 miles

advise rear brake disc,s are slightly pitted

Fail 15 May 2014 73,419 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise rear brake disc,s are slightly pitted

Pass 18 May 2013 59,126 miles

Both rear brake discs slightly corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 44,988 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 33,270 miles

advise rear brake disc,s are slightly worn

advise rear tyres are wearing unevenly on inner part of tyre tread..

Fail 2 Jun 2011 33,270 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise rear brake disc,s are slightly worn

advise rear tyres are wearing unevenly on inner part of tyre tread..

Pass 12 Jan 2011 31,341 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)

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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RY57 UDW is a 2008 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RY57 UDW, 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 RY57 UDW registered?

RY57 UDW is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 24 January 2008.

Is RY57 UDW safe to buy?

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