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DA08 ZMO

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

165,562 mi
Last recorded165,562 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 ZMO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 165,562 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 163,798 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 161,363 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 157,950 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 157,950 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 149,767 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 140,845 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 132,738 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 132,738 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 122,421 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 112,392 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 112,392 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 105,394 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 98,396 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 92,799 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 78,556 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 64,404 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 45,221 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 ZMO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel 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 ZMO, 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 DA08 ZMO registered?

DA08 ZMO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is DA08 ZMO safe to buy?

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