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BJ08 NTM

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests27 (14 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate51.9%

Mileage

122,999 mi
Last recorded122,999 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 NTM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 13 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 122,999 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 122,996 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 15 Mar 2023 114,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 114,325 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 101,714 miles

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 101,616 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 86,579 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 86,574 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 73,258 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2020 73,051 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Exhaust system insecure exhaust strap broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Exhaust system insecure exhaust strap broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear exhaust heat shield adrift

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear tyres small cracks in tread of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer exhaust has been repaired with a bandage

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

engine oil level on low mark

Pass 27 Mar 2019 61,466 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 61,466 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 54,430 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 54,430 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 49,085 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 49,085 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 45,103 miles

both rear brake disc inner faces deteriorating

both rear tyres cracking with age(no cords exposed)

exhaust front mounting condition poor

Fail 24 Mar 2016 45,103 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear brake disc inner faces deteriorating

both rear tyres cracking with age(no cords exposed)

exhaust front mounting condition poor

Pass 27 Mar 2015 40,992 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 40,976 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 37,378 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 37,378 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 34,005 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 28,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 28,059 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 21,718 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 21,718 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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BJ08 NTM is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.

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 BJ08 NTM, 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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BJ08 NTM is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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