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BN08 FDE

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,351 mi
Last recorded132,351 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 FDE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 132,351 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 125,619 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2021 125,619 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 119,014 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 112,736 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 104,387 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 94,285 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 94,285 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 81,281 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust rear heat shield insecure.

Fail 21 Sep 2016 81,281 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust rear heat shield insecure.

Pass 19 Oct 2015 69,647 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 69,616 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 65,635 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 65,635 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 58,469 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 51,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

slight wear to front brake discs.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 51,337 miles

slight wear to front brake discs.

Pass 13 Mar 2012 44,162 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake pads worn to approx.2mm.

Pass 31 Mar 2011 37,364 miles

front brake discs slightly worn.

rear brake discs slightly worn.

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 FDE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BN08 FDE, 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 FDE registered?

BN08 FDE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is BN08 FDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 FDE shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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