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BT08 HLF

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

87,484 mi
Last recorded87,484 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 HLF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 87,484 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills and suspension mounting areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 84,978 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

stonechip to windscreen

Pass 28 Jun 2024 81,971 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s -o/s/r -n/s/f coil springs slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

stonechip to windscreen

Pass 26 Jun 2023 79,733 miles

Coil spring corroded nearside /offside rear- nearside front slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

stonechip to windscreen

Pass 29 Jun 2022 77,110 miles

Coil spring corroded nearside/offside rear- nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside/offside rear tyre treads worn to 3mm

Pass 28 Jun 2021 73,311 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 71,055 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 68,062 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2019 68,062 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged heavily cracked/perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 63,076 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 58,459 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 52,625 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 46,101 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 40,240 miles

N/SRear tyre has cut in tread, less than 25mm in length.

Rear brake pads 85-90% worn (approx).

Rear tyres perishing.

Pass 20 Jun 2013 35,836 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 30,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear tyres starting to perish

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2011 21,981 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 HLF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HLF, 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 HLF registered?

BT08 HLF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 June 2008.

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