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2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

164,684 mi
Last recorded164,684 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBE04 YOU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2024 164,684 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired crossmember excessively corroded and detached (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 154,313 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 141,630 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

plastic oversills fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2021 130,433 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 122,353 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 113,653 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Rear slight corrosion to offside and nearside brake discs

exhaust heatshield loose(middle)

Fail 25 Oct 2019 113,535 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Rear slight corrosion to offside and nearside brake discs

exhaust heatshield loose(middle)

Pass 3 Oct 2018 103,966 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both shoulders and 2.0mm on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and grooved on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders and 2.9mm on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear and feathering on shoulders

Fail 2 Oct 2018 103,941 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both shoulders and 2.0mm on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and grooved on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders and 2.9mm on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear and feathering on shoulders

Pass 18 Oct 2017 97,663 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 97,663 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 88,899 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 73,141 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 73,139 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 60,216 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 45,248 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 32,809 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted nsr

osf tyre worn at edges

rear tyres cracked+perished

Fail 28 May 2013 32,809 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted nsr

osf tyre worn at edges

rear tyres cracked+perished

Pass 22 May 2012 24,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted n/s/r

Pass 23 May 2011 17,245 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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BE04 YOU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BE04 YOU, 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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BE04 YOU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 May 2008.

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