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WP08 APO

2008 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

174,951 mi
Last recorded174,951 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 APO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 174,951 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle and floor heavly undersealed

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Underside corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2025 153,766 miles

Front subframe corroded

Handbrake almost at end off travel but locks

Rear axle corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Underside corroded

Pass 4 May 2024 140,474 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded ns and of side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear exhaust shield and undertray loose, due to corrosion, fuel tank straps started to corrode

exhaust system corroded

Fail 3 May 2024 140,398 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded ns and of side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear exhaust shield and undertray loose, due to corrosion, fuel tank straps started to corrode

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 May 2023 126,129 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 3 May 2022 110,873 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Apr 2022 110,802 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Drive shaft bearing worn

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 89,295 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 83,706 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 73,784 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 May 2018 67,309 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.90mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.50mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2017 59,985 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 59,985 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 May 2016 51,572 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 47,000 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2014 41,512 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 36,936 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 29,968 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 22,415 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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WP08 APO is a 2008 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WP08 APO, 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 WP08 APO registered?

WP08 APO is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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