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BG58 JVL

2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

190,400 mi
Last recorded190,400 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 JVL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 190,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Under trays fitted

Undertray not fully secure damage (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 175,432 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 175,308 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 162,068 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NSF/OSF Leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR/OSR Cracking inside Tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF/OSF Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 147,583 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 147,583 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 121,599 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 108,260 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 25 Oct 2016 108,260 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 16 Oct 2015 90,517 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 79,017 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system has slight corrosion on joint

Pass 28 Oct 2013 68,783 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2013 68,783 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 59,670 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 49,250 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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BG58 JVL is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel 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 BG58 JVL, 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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BG58 JVL is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 November 2008.

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