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BJ58 YCU

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,126 mi
Last recorded61,126 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 YCU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 61,126 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers corroded.

Pass 11 Nov 2024 54,939 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 47,919 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 36,152 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 36,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 36,027 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 36,002 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 35,271 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 35,270 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 35,197 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 34,966 miles

advise all four tyres have slight cracking/perished on outer side walls

advise both outer sills have covers fitted

advise under covers fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2016 34,966 miles

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

advise all four tyres have slight cracking/perished on outer side walls

advise both outer sills have covers fitted

advise under covers fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2015 34,223 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2014 32,871 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 30,682 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 25,768 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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BJ58 YCU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ58 YCU, 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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BJ58 YCU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 November 2008.

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