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SW58 BWA

2008 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,496 mi
Last recorded144,496 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW58 BWA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 144,496 miles

Front both front wings corroded

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under surface corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2021 144,489 miles

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

Front both front wings corroded

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under surface corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2020 140,079 miles

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 133,418 miles

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

under-body corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2019 133,409 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

under-body corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2018 126,814 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 119,834 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 111,791 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 104,085 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 98,625 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 98,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 82,030 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2012 66,590 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 66,588 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 49,497 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 49,497 miles

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

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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SW58 BWA is a 2008 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SW58 BWA, 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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SW58 BWA is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 December 2008.

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