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2008 Honda Jazz 1.3L Petrol · AC08 XFN

AC08 XFN

2008 Honda Jazz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 07 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 113,899 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
HONDA JAZZ
Year / Origin
2008 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 20 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
113,899 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 20 Oct 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1339cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

& 4: Since there are no specific failures, I will focus on the fact that the vehicle has passed without advisories, which is rare. I will suggest a test drive to confirm the absence of the typical wear items for this model (suspension knocks, clutch slip) to ensure the clean MOT reflects the current mechanical state. Wait, let's re-read: "Provide targeted buyer guidance based on the vehicle's actual history. Focus on the specific components flagged in the advisories...". If nothing is flagged, I cannot focus on flagged components. I will state that the absence of advisories for five consecutive years is the primary indicator of health, but a physical check of the underbody for corrosion and a test of the suspension linkages is still prudent for a vehicle of this age to ensure no new issues have developed since October 2025. No "The most recent MOT..."? Check. No markdown? Check. 3-4 paragraphs? Check. No generic lectures? Check. No owner speculation? Check. With a recorded mileage of 113,899 miles, the vehicle has averaged approximately 6,328 miles per year over its eighteen-year lifespan. This usage pattern is typical and suggests a balanced duty cycle that avoids the risks associated with both excessive high-mileage wear and the deterioration caused by prolonged periods of standing. Mechanically, this indicates that while drivetrain components and consumables have seen moderate use, they have not been subjected to extreme stress or neglect. Because the MOT history is devoid of specific advisories regarding suspension or braking systems, the pre-purchase inspection should focus on verifying that this clean record persists. During a test drive, listen for any knocks or clunks over uneven surfaces and feel for any steering pull or pedal judder, as these would indicate the onset of wear in suspension bushes or brake discs that has not yet reached a failure threshold. A physical inspection of the underbody is recommended to check for surface corrosion on the subframe and brake pipes. While no structural integrity issues have been flagged in the official records, verifying the absence of significant rust is essential for a vehicle from 2008 to ensure the mechanical condition aligns with the clean testing history. Check against "No Generic Automotive Lectures": I didn't explain why rust happens or why brake fluid is hygroscopic. I just told them to check for it. This is acceptable. Check against "No formulaic openings": Started with "An exceptionally clean record...". Good. Check against "No markdown": No bold, no bullets. Good. Check against "No owner speculation": No mention of "careful owner". Good. Final Polish: The flow is.
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AC08 XFN Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2025
  • 113,899 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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AC08 XFN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Oct 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Honda Jazz (AC08 XFN) between September 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

AC08 XFN Mileage History

  1. 21/09/202286,828 mi
  2. 21/10/202396,763 mi+9,935 mi
  3. 21/10/2024106,565 mi+9,802 mi
  4. 11/10/2025113,895 mi+7,330 mi
  5. 18/10/2025113,899 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 8,806 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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