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SH08 WLV

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

132,741 mi
Last recorded132,741 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 WLV
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 132,741 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Feb 2025 117,101 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Feb 2024 106,978 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 106,973 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 92,405 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 72,987 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 68,927 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 61,239 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 51,395 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 47,040 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 42,090 miles

offside rear hub back plate corroded.

Pass 12 Jun 2015 37,717 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 37,717 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn on iner edge.

Pass 16 Jun 2014 33,347 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 30,013 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 30,012 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 25,522 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 20,989 miles

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

Offside front fog lamp damaged

Fail 9 Jun 2011 20,985 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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

Offside front fog lamp damaged

Offside rear brake disc pitted and scored

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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SH08 WLV is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SH08 WLV, 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 SH08 WLV registered?

SH08 WLV is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 10 July 2008.

Is SH08 WLV safe to buy?

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