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BV08 JHJ

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

180,141 mi
Last recorded180,141 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 JHJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 180,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 170,370 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 170,370 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 163,127 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 156,890 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 152,021 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 147,327 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 142,388 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 135,009 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 121,275 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 103,032 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge

Pass 21 Mar 2011 83,502 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 83,502 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BV08 JHJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BV08 JHJ, 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 BV08 JHJ registered?

BV08 JHJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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