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AP08 XEX

2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

185,167 mi
Last recorded185,167 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 XEX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 185,167 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 176,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 168,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 14 Dec 2022 168,542 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 153,304 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 153,304 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 148,563 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 139,617 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 127,222 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 114,964 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 103,224 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 93,722 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 80,667 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 68,326 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 57,021 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 44,916 miles

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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AP08 XEX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AP08 XEX, 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 AP08 XEX registered?

AP08 XEX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is AP08 XEX safe to buy?

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