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BT08 HLJ

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,730 mi
Last recorded59,730 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 HLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 59,730 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 53,509 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 50,942 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 48,502 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 44,488 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 37,403 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 34,076 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 28,264 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 23,550 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 19,685 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 19,568 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)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2014 19,568 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)

Pass 15 May 2013 15,579 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2012 11,879 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 9,135 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 9,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 HLJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HLJ, 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

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What year was BT08 HLJ registered?

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

Is BT08 HLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 HLJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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