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BD08 OTZ

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,100 mi
Last recorded149,100 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 OTZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 149,100 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 146,413 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2025 146,413 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2024 143,345 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2024 143,345 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 133,144 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 123,508 miles

Front exhaust bracket detattched but still adequatley supported

Fail 4 Jan 2022 123,508 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front exhaust bracket detattched but still adequatley supported

Pass 6 Jan 2021 115,223 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 109,366 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 102,562 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 96,080 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 87,982 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 80,173 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 69,572 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 63,560 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2012 53,490 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2011 47,466 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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BD08 OTZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BD08 OTZ, 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 BD08 OTZ registered?

BD08 OTZ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is BD08 OTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 OTZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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