2008 Honda Jazz 1.3L Petrol · AU08 RFK
2008 Honda Jazz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 06 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 160,094 miles. MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA JAZZ
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,094 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AU08 RFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/04/2026
- 160,094 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AU08 RFK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Honda Jazz (AU08 RFK) between March 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
AU08 RFK Mileage History
- 16/03/2022156,489 mi
- 22/03/2023158,958 mi+2,469 mi
- 25/03/2024159,341 mi+383 mi
- 28/03/2025159,974 mi+633 mi
- 13/04/2026160,094 mi+120 mi
Average of roughly 884 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Jazz Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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