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BF08 WFU

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,896 mi
Last recorded81,896 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 WFU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 81,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 77,492 miles

back box hanger broken

screw in n/s/r tyre

Fail 3 Sep 2019 77,492 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

back box hanger broken

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 4 Sep 2018 72,428 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 68,327 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front under tray and plastic arch fixings missing

Fail 31 Oct 2017 68,327 miles

Central Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' device mounting bracket (8.3.1e)

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

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front under tray and plastic arch fixings missing

Offside Rear tyre badly cracked on outer sidewall 2808 dot code

Pass 19 Oct 2016 63,714 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 59,233 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 56,459 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 54,945 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 47,479 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 46,191 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 46,191 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 33,765 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 33,765 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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BF08 WFU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BF08 WFU, 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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What year was BF08 WFU registered?

BF08 WFU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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