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DA08 MFK

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

133,496 mi
Last recorded133,496 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 MFK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 133,496 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides on their inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2025 131,534 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 127,511 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 122,670 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 119,162 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 166,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 114,262 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 111,649 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 108,733 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 108,733 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 104,542 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components

Pass 1 Mar 2016 93,997 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to fully inspect seat belt

engine covers and under trays fitted obstructing view of components

Fail 1 Mar 2016 93,997 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to fully inspect seat belt

engine covers and under trays fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 27 Mar 2015 86,088 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)

both rear tyres perrishing

Pass 28 Mar 2014 73,276 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 60,884 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 47,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2011 35,476 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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DA08 MFK is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DA08 MFK, 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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DA08 MFK is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 10 June 2008.

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