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BN08 FLX

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

192,336 mi
Last recorded192,336 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 192,336 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL ... WORN TO 2.3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 187,021 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroded.

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded.

Fail 13 May 2025 187,021 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Both rear shock absorbers corroded.

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded.

Fail 13 May 2025 187,021 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Both rear shock absorbers corroded.

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded.

Pass 14 May 2024 185,544 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Headlamp lenses deteriorated.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 5 May 2023 182,554 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes in both front lower arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody corroding.

Fail 26 Apr 2023 182,494 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes in both front lower arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody corroding.

Pass 5 May 2022 177,484 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2022 177,210 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2020

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 29 Jun 2019 146,306 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 14 Jul 2018 133,109 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 117,472 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 99,352 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 81,414 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 63,101 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 43,620 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 36,865 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 31,038 miles

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

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

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 FLX 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 78.9%.

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 FLX, 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 FLX registered?

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

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