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BW08 CEY

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

141,098 mi
Last recorded141,098 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW08 CEY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 141,098 miles

Nearside Front Inner battery tray corroded

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 132,110 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 124,127 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 118,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 109,378 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 102,754 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 97,279 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 95,401 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 95,401 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 90,227 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 87,257 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 31 Jan 2015 83,284 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 83,284 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Aug 2013 80,256 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 29 Aug 2012 76,205 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 64,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BW08 CEY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel 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 BW08 CEY, 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 BW08 CEY registered?

BW08 CEY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 August 2008.

Is BW08 CEY safe to buy?

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