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B7 HRC

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,079 mi
Last recorded115,079 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 HRC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 115,079 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 112,479 miles

Rear axle corroded but not excessive

Pass 13 May 2023 110,525 miles

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))

rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2022 108,045 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 102,230 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2020 99,925 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated needs replacement (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

front tyres worn

Pass 9 Mar 2019 94,395 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2019 94,365 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 90,027 miles

dampness around front shock absorbers

Pass 25 Feb 2017 83,930 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 74,324 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 62,750 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 51,802 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 34,989 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 34,989 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 24,196 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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B7 HRC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol 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 B7 HRC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B7 HRC registered?

B7 HRC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 10 December 2008.

Is B7 HRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B7 HRC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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