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BT08 CVK

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

79,389 mi
Last recorded79,389 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 CVK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 79,389 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 72,778 miles

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

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

rear axle corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2025 72,778 miles

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

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

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

rear axle corroded

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 69,722 miles

surface corrosion to rear axle/ beam

Fail 28 Feb 2024 69,718 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin slight wear to brake discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to rear axle/ beam

Pass 28 Mar 2023 63,552 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 63,552 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 49,441 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 47,538 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 12 May 2020 46,317 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 10 Jul 2019 44,713 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 14 May 2018 41,385 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 41,385 miles

Nearside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 30 May 2017 39,266 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 37,069 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 34,652 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 32,170 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 29,439 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 27,200 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 23,986 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 23,986 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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BT08 CVK is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 BT08 CVK, 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 BT08 CVK registered?

BT08 CVK is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is BT08 CVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 CVK shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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