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CV08 FHN

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,692 mi
Last recorded106,692 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 FHN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 106,692 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective head lights glazed nsf poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 106,692 miles

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective head lights glazed nsf poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 105,667 miles

Body damage N/S/F & N/S/R & O/S/R

Nearside Front cross member damaged

Nearside Front radiator cross member damaged

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

PARKING BRAKE LITTLE TO NO RESERVE TRAVEL

Rear Axle beam corroded

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under tray & mud flap damaged

Fail 27 Jan 2021 105,667 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Body damage N/S/F & N/S/R & O/S/R

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

PARKING BRAKE LITTLE TO NO RESERVE TRAVEL

Rear Axle beam corroded

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under tray & mud flap damaged

Pass 4 Feb 2020 103,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive chassis & crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PARKING BRAKE little to no reserve travel

Rear AXLE beam corroded

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ??? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

bumper damaged

under trays VIEWS

Fail 4 Feb 2020 103,131 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both N/S & O/S (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive chassis & crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PARKING BRAKE little to no reserve travel

Rear AXLE beam corroded

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ??? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

bumper damaged

under trays VIEWS

Pass 4 Feb 2019 98,903 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 96,191 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 89,355 miles

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

oil filter leaking

rear brake discs worn

Pass 12 Feb 2016 80,266 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2016 80,266 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 67,420 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 51,165 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 47,957 miles

under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect undeside of vehicle

Pass 21 Mar 2012 40,409 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 30,434 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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CV08 FHN is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FHN, 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 FHN registered?

CV08 FHN is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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