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BN08 ETR

2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

168,731 mi
Last recorded168,731 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 ETR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 168,731 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 156,264 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 146,009 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 140,940 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 133,572 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 133,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 128,713 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 117,716 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 108,051 miles

Front brake pads getting low

O/s rear brake disc surface corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2016 108,051 miles

Front brake pads getting low

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

O/s rear brake disc surface corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2015 96,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2014 84,562 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2013 70,588 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 9 Mar 2012 64,390 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 64,379 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 57,768 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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BN08 ETR is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BN08 ETR, 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 BN08 ETR registered?

BN08 ETR is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is BN08 ETR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 ETR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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