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SW08 KNC

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

186,398 mi
Last recorded186,398 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 KNC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 186,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 178,072 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 163,524 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Reinforcement panel corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2022 150,239 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 137,542 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 137,542 miles

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 127,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 127,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2019 108,572 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 108,572 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 92,082 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 74,722 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 70,094 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 65,846 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 61,615 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Jun 2013 56,492 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 48,621 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 41,937 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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SW08 KNC is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SW08 KNC, 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 SW08 KNC registered?

SW08 KNC is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 June 2008.

Is SW08 KNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 KNC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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