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YB08 ERO

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

182,644 mi
Last recorded182,644 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 ERO
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 182,644 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

offside rear door shut/ outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2025 179,514 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2024 167,793 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight play in both front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills corroding and thin. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front shocker slight nocking noise.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm front bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges, getting close to cords, tread depths on 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 167,793 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm front bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front washers. (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer brake pad on metal. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight play in both front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded and scored, recommend replacing. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front shocker slight nocking noise.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm front bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges, getting close to cords, tread depths on 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 153,377 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 9 Jun 2023 153,377 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Jun 2022 135,337 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Jun 2022 135,337 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect requires polish (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect requires polish (4.1.2 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 124,455 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jun 2021 124,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jun 2020 119,158 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 119,158 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 104,622 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 8 May 2019 104,622 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/17. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 11 Apr 2018 84,669 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 81,988 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 76,504 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 72,002 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 66,907 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 61,043 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 54,294 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 46,915 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 45,792 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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YB08 ERO is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 YB08 ERO, 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 YB08 ERO registered?

YB08 ERO is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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