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AX08 ELH

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

168,155 mi
Last recorded168,155 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 ELH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 168,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2019 167,996 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure LOCATING INTO TOP MOUNTING and Shock absorber Weak (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 151,257 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 140,440 miles

Offside Front shock absorber slightly leaking

Fail 7 Jul 2017 140,440 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front shock absorber slightly leaking

Pass 5 Jul 2016 125,462 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 109,643 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear discs worn and lipped

Fail 16 Jun 2015 109,643 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear discs worn and lipped

Pass 4 Jun 2014 94,541 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 78,495 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 78,495 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 62,933 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 45,950 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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AX08 ELH is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AX08 ELH, 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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AX08 ELH is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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