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BG58 NJU

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,639 mi
Last recorded104,639 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 NJU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 104,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face of disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails and inner sills,,,,,,,,,, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2025 104,635 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face of disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails and inner sills,,,,,,,,,, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 103,700 miles

BOTH front tyres wearing on inner edges, particularly offside.

Headlamp lenses deteriorated slightly reducing light output and beam pattern.

Fail 16 Jul 2024 103,696 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Lens broken creating sharp edge. (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

BOTH front tyres wearing on inner edges, particularly offside.

Headlamp lenses deteriorated slightly reducing light output and beam pattern.

Pass 28 Jun 2023 100,273 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 98,556 miles

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on wing mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2021 95,021 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 86,188 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 May 2019 86,188 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2018 77,789 miles

corrosion on rear brake hose ferrals

n/s/f shocker damp

Fail 19 Jan 2018 77,780 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

corrosion on rear brake hose ferrals

n/s/f shocker damp

Pass 21 Jan 2017 69,495 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2017 69,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2016 57,521 miles

Lower undersheild fitted

Offside Rear tyre punctured

Fail 16 Jan 2016 57,521 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Lower undersheild fitted

Offside Rear tyre punctured

Pass 19 Jan 2015 53,532 miles

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

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)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 53,532 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 50,646 miles

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

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)

o/s/f wheel bearing noisy

rear tyres worn on inner edeges

Pass 25 Oct 2013 35,847 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 21,938 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 17,254 miles

Both front tyres begining to bald on shoulders outside centre three quarters.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 NJU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJU, 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 BG58 NJU registered?

BG58 NJU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 December 2008.

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