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AT57 EZU

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

172,558 mi
Last recorded172,558 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 EZU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2025 172,558 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill & section inside the sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill & section inside the sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to various components inc inner & outer sills.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner sill holed/corroded.

Offside Front outrigger holed/corroded.

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked/split. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 165,656 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 165,654 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 158,292 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s of rear axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s front starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 158,291 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken n/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp not working n/s rear outer (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s of rear axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s front starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 151,308 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle o/s pin bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s head light image starting to blur

Fail 11 Apr 2022 151,307 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working o/s outer (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle o/s pin bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s head light image starting to blur

Pass 29 Mar 2021 143,979 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

exhaust has slight blow from back box

n/s head lamp image starting to blur

windscreen has chip in zone A

Fail 29 Mar 2021 143,979 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s front has a cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear low and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust has slight blow from back box

n/s head lamp image starting to blur

windscreen has chip in zone A

Pass 24 Mar 2020 138,518 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s outer ball joint dust covers perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r cracked and starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

belly pan damaged but secure

small chip in zone A

Fail 23 Mar 2020 138,518 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s/r disc inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak n/s front (5.3.2 (b))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s outer ball joint dust covers perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r cracked and starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

belly pan damaged but secure

small chip in zone A

Pass 8 Apr 2019 130,463 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 121,056 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 121,049 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 109,645 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 109,587 miles

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside miss aligned (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 97,837 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 7 Apr 2016 97,829 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 86,341 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 74,404 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 61,643 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 61,289 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 43,932 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

cut in o/s/f tyre

Pass 12 Jan 2011 28,999 miles

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

Rear 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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AT57 EZU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AT57 EZU, 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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AT57 EZU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 January 2008.

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