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US51 ZEN

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

133,604 mi
Last recorded133,604 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUS51 ZEN
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 133,604 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe rusted

Pass 12 Sep 2024 125,464 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2023 119,427 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 109,977 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 103,625 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 99,751 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 95,333 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 87,734 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 78,286 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 67,864 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 55,380 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 43,748 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 42,297 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 42,297 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 36,441 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 31,632 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 25,616 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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US51 ZEN is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 US51 ZEN, 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 US51 ZEN registered?

US51 ZEN is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is US51 ZEN safe to buy?

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