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BV08 OOH

2008 Honda Civic

Orange Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

211,444 mi
Last recorded211,444 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 OOH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 211,444 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Extensive cracking but not leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fogged and crazing (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fogged and crazing (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2021 211,444 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Extensive cracking but not leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fogged and crazing (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fogged and crazing (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Sidelight loose connection. Operates after gentle tap followed by 3 successful off/on checks.

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 205,620 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 195,574 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 195,573 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1 - 1.5mm (legal limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (2.5mm) Legal limit 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 -2.5mm (legal limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Mar 2018 187,861 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 187,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 166,640 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 149,264 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 132,293 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 116,277 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 99,129 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 79,796 miles

all 4 tyres worn slightley on inside edges

Pass 21 Feb 2011 59,337 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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BV08 OOH is a 2008 Honda Civic in Orange with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OOH, 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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BV08 OOH is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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