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YC08 PFV

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

162,165 mi
Last recorded162,165 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 PFV
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2022 162,165 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2022 162,165 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 152,617 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 142,395 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 136,880 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 136,856 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 129,994 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 119,867 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 119,867 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 110,305 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 110,299 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 103,337 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 87,513 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 71,189 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 50,742 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 50,742 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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YC08 PFV is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel 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 YC08 PFV, 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 YC08 PFV registered?

YC08 PFV is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YC08 PFV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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