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BK08 MHE

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,682 mi
Last recorded86,682 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 MHE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 86,682 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 83,409 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 83,365 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 80,301 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 78,539 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 74,174 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 72,975 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 71,661 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 70,475 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 67,747 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

bad age cracking present on frt tyres

Pass 15 Mar 2017 64,786 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 58,102 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 53,171 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 49,173 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 49,173 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 42,709 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 42,709 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 32,432 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 32,431 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 24,042 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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BK08 MHE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BK08 MHE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK08 MHE registered?

BK08 MHE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is BK08 MHE safe to buy?

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