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BN08 FLF

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

114,852 mi
Last recorded114,852 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 FLF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2024 114,852 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis above nearside axle mounting p/area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened excessive corrosion to offside rear beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside rear ,ferrules corroded to legal limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads appear low recommend wheels off inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside deteriorated to legal limit recommend early attention or replacement (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 112,149 miles

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

rear subframe corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2022 108,037 miles

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

rear subframe and associated areas corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2021 103,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective recommend early attention (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective recommend early attention (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear axle becoming very rusty

Pass 8 Oct 2020 101,014 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside rear lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear axle becoming very rusty

Pass 11 Oct 2019 97,101 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 91,227 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 91,227 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 84,870 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 77,849 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 71,756 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 66,249 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 62,382 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2013 54,849 miles

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)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 47,926 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 41,773 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 FLF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FLF, 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 FLF registered?

BN08 FLF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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