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DA08 RDY

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,997 mi
Last recorded82,997 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 RDY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 82,997 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT BUMPER AND GRILL SLIGHTLY INSCURE

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 79,522 miles

FRONT BUMPER AND GRILL SLIGHTLY INSECURE

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 75,520 miles

FRONT BUMPER/GRILL SLIGHTLY INSECURE

Nearside Front TYRE WORN ON THE INNER SHOULDER

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

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

Offside Front TYRE BADLY WORN ON THE INNER SHOUDLER ADVISED TO CHANGE ASAP!!

Pass 29 Mar 2022 69,656 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 65,653 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted to n/s/r seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Slightly damaged/cracked (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 65,645 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working mirror repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s front pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Central Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted to n/s/r seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Slightly damaged/cracked (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 57,364 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 57,327 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2018 53,890 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 49,824 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING AND NAIL IN N/S/R

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 46,526 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 40,183 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre badly cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 13 Jun 2015 40,070 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre badly cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 17 Jun 2014 29,839 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking 205 55r16

Pass 17 Jun 2013 20,593 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2012 19,489 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 13,688 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 13,132 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 RDY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RDY, 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 RDY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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