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BN08 SXB

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

99,190 mi
Last recorded99,190 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 99,190 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 95,753 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 90,701 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

poor headlamp patterns

various underbody corrosion.various components corroded.rear axel corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2023 77,939 miles

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

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

various components corroding.various underbody corrosion.

Pass 7 Feb 2022 66,784 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r tyre valve perishing.

Pass 5 Feb 2021 55,248 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 55,248 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 46,497 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 37,989 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 36,264 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

front wipers smeary

offside front headlamp lens deteriorated

rear brake discs pitted and corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2017 36,024 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 34,635 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 34,046 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 31,453 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 29,810 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2011 26,860 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 SXB 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 93.8%.

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 SXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN08 SXB?

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What year was BN08 SXB registered?

BN08 SXB is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is BN08 SXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 SXB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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