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BN08 YJR

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,526 mi
Last recorded104,526 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 YJR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 104,526 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 94,444 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/rear tyre has cuts on outer wall

Fail 15 Oct 2018 94,067 miles

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

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

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

n/s/rear tyre has cuts on outer wall

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 83,709 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 79,852 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Feb 2016 68,156 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damage

exhaust louder than normal but not leaking gases

Pass 17 Feb 2015 56,526 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 17 Feb 2015 56,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 14 Feb 2014 45,825 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both rear tyres perished

cut /damage in offside front tyre outer sidewall

damage to rear nearside tyre outer sidewall

Pass 14 Feb 2014 45,825 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

cut /damage in offside front tyre outer sidewall

damage to rear nearside tyre outer sidewall

Pass 26 Feb 2013 33,523 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 26,044 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 26,044 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 YJR is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YJR, 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 YJR registered?

BN08 YJR is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 16 June 2008.

Is BN08 YJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 YJR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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