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AO08 JVY

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,453 mi
Last recorded105,453 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 JVY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 105,453 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill has minor corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 105,453 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill has minor corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 104,392 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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Fail 8 Jun 2023 104,392 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

advice wax oil rear suspension

Pass 14 Jun 2022 103,199 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 100,912 miles

Rear Brake discs pitted

Fail 4 Jun 2021 100,896 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Rear Brake discs pitted

Pass 19 Jun 2020 98,387 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 88,131 miles

NSF Tyre sidewall damaged not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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

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

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

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED COVERING SOME COMPONENTS

Fail 24 Jun 2019 88,131 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER (5.2.3 (d) (i))

NSF Tyre sidewall damaged not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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

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

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

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED COVERING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 13 Jun 2018 79,656 miles

engine covers / under body covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2017 76,139 miles

engine covers / under body covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2016 71,775 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 65,157 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 65,157 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 59,292 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jan 2014 48,688 miles

N/S front tyre worn on inner edge

Small stone chips in windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2013 46,871 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 37,192 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 29,212 miles

Nearside 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 Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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AO08 JVY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 JVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 JVY registered?

AO08 JVY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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