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BK08 ODS

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,076 mi
Last recorded143,076 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 143,076 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner & Outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 135,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 135,327 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 128,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Slight corrosion rear axle beam

Pass 5 Jul 2022 120,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 114,344 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Over sills & arch covers fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2020 112,340 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

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

Over sills fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2019 106,399 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Over sills fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2018 99,997 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Over sills fitted

Fail 29 Mar 2018 99,997 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Over sills fitted

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 93,971 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 93,971 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn / heavily perished & has a deep cut (4.1.D.1b)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 80,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear brake discs corroded &pitted

Full under trays fitted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & feathered on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Over sills fitted

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

Fail 16 Mar 2016 80,028 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded &pitted

Full under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & feathered on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Over sills fitted

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 64,789 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oversills fitted

slight corrosion both rear brake discs

Pass 26 Mar 2014 55,318 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 44,993 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2013 44,993 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 33,519 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 22,834 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 ODS 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 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 BK08 ODS, 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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BK08 ODS is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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