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YE08 YWS

2008 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

90,223 mi
Last recorded90,223 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Accord91,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 YWS
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 90,223 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 80,931 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2024 80,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 67,095 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 55,486 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 46,948 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 46,170 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 11 Mar 2021 46,170 miles

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 27 Feb 2020 44,052 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 9 Mar 2019 40,534 miles

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

nearside front door mirror indicator damage

offside front fog lamp slightly loose

Pass 19 Feb 2018 37,654 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 14 Feb 2017 32,385 miles

nearside front washer inoperative

rear tyres wearing on inner and outer tread

Pass 3 Feb 2016 28,439 miles

front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread

Pass 11 Feb 2015 25,689 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 22,925 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 22,925 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2013 18,510 miles

center exhaust joint starting to corrode

Pass 15 Mar 2012 15,003 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 13,325 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YE08 YWS is a 2008 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 YE08 YWS, 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 YE08 YWS registered?

YE08 YWS is a 2008 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is YE08 YWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 YWS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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