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DE08 BWZ

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

115,572 mi
Last recorded115,572 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 BWZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 115,572 miles

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

Rear under body corrosion

Pass 10 Nov 2020 113,675 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 113,669 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 110,988 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Steering system slightly rough Felt through moving wheels side to side, not detected at steering wheel (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 110,988 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Steering system slightly rough Felt through moving wheels side to side, not detected at steering wheel (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 108,357 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush cracking / perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules On axle (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules To caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush cracking / perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules On axle (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules To caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 106,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules centre ferrule (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules centre ferrule (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Apr 2017 106,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules centre ferrule (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules centre ferrule (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle empty (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 103,590 miles

Front Oil leak

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted, cannot fully inspect seat belt

Fail 5 Apr 2016 103,590 miles

Front Oil leak

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted, cannot fully inspect seat belt

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 101,659 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 88,944 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 88,775 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 73,774 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2013 73,774 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 64,131 miles

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)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 53,011 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 53,011 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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DE08 BWZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE08 BWZ, 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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DE08 BWZ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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