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SG08 FZM

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,489 mi
Last recorded152,489 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 FZM
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 152,489 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 139,392 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

condensation build up inside offside headlight

nearside front tyre has small cut on outer wall

Fail 24 Dec 2015 139,392 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

condensation build up inside offside headlight

nearside front tyre has small cut on outer wall

Pass 19 Dec 2014 119,816 miles

condensation build up inside offside headlight lens

Pass 23 Dec 2013 109,869 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 87,842 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 87,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 66,624 miles

corrosion build up and light scoring on offside and nearside rear brake discs

front registration plate starting to fade

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge and has small cut in outer wall

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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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SG08 FZM is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SG08 FZM, 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

How do I check the history of SG08 FZM?

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What year was SG08 FZM registered?

SG08 FZM is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is SG08 FZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG08 FZM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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