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BW57 APF

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

82,560 mi
Last recorded82,560 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 APF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 82,560 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrossion in various prscribed areas /rear axle/ front hubs/

Pass 25 Nov 2024 82,176 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 82,176 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded corrossion on various brake hoses/pipes . + in various prescribed areas (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 81,387 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 80,294 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 79,523 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 78,735 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 76,323 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 72,214 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 68,489 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 64,349 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 61,089 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 53,952 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 48,221 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 37,463 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 37,463 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 28,455 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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BW57 APF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BW57 APF, 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 BW57 APF registered?

BW57 APF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is BW57 APF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW57 APF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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