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CV08 EER

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

117,093 mi
Last recorded117,093 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 EER
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 117,093 miles

both rear suspension coil springs corroded

general corrosion to chassis and suspension components

nearside front stabiliser linkage dust cover perishing

offside rear brake backplate missing

slight perishing to both lower ball joint dust covers

slight perishing to both track rod end dust covers

Fail 30 Oct 2025 117,093 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both rear suspension coil springs corroded

general corrosion to chassis and suspension components

nearside front stabiliser linkage dust cover perishing

offside rear brake backplate missing

slight perishing to both lower ball joint dust covers

slight perishing to both track rod end dust covers

Pass 8 Nov 2024 110,137 miles

both front tyres wearing low and worn low on edges

both rear suspension coil springs corroded

corrosion to nearside front suspension coil spring

general corrosion to chassis and suspension components

nearside front shock absorber damp

offside rear brake backplate missing

slight perishing to both lower ball joint dust covers

slight perishing to both track rod end dust covers

Pass 30 Oct 2023 103,618 miles

corrosion to both rear suspension coil springs

general corrosion to chassis and suspension components

minor stone chips front screen

nearside front shock absorber damp

offside rear brake backplate missing

slight perishing to both lower ball joint dust covers

slight perishing to both track rod end dust covers

Pass 3 Nov 2022 97,087 miles

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

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

both rear suspension coil springs corroded

carried out test in wet conditions

corrosion to chassis and suspension components

covers fitted to underneath of vehicle obscuring some components

Pass 28 Oct 2021 88,232 miles

Engine bay and under vehicle covers fitted obscuring testable items

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded O/s and N/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 81,616 miles

Coolant leak ? ()

Engine bay and under vehicle covers fitted obscuring testable items

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded O/s and N/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 76,461 miles

Engine bay and under vehicle covers fitted obscuring testable items

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 70,612 miles

Engine bay and under vehicle covers fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 62,489 miles

Engine bay and under vehicle covers fitted obscuring testable items

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded O/s and N/s (2.4.C.1b)

Valve stem slightly damaged All four (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 54,207 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 49,691 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 43,195 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

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

Offside rear tyre rubber deteriorated and split but not deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 18 Mar 2014 35,928 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 29,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Feb 2012 23,737 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 17,956 miles

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

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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CV08 EER is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 CV08 EER, 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 CV08 EER registered?

CV08 EER is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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