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BU08 YUO

2008 Honda Civic

Orange Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,007 mi
Last recorded99,007 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 YUO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2026 99,007 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 98,928 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 93,291 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2023 83,596 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2023 83,453 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 73,956 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 59,664 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 56,027 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 53,882 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 51,976 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 44,602 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 39,799 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside and offside rear tyre slight tread lift.

Pass 31 Oct 2014 39,799 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside and offside rear tyre slight tread lift.

Pass 28 Oct 2013 31,629 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 16,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 14,013 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen wipers smear slightly

Fail 1 Mar 2012 14,013 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wipers smear slightly

Pass 21 Feb 2011 10,335 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 10,335 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BU08 YUO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Orange with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BU08 YUO, 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 BU08 YUO registered?

BU08 YUO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is BU08 YUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 YUO shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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