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DE08 DOH

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

177,216 mi
Last recorded177,216 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 DOH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 177,216 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

both rear shockers rusty

Pass 1 Jun 2022 173,522 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

rear shock absorber casings slight corrosion

Fail 1 Jun 2022 173,520 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

rear shock absorber casings slight corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2021 165,498 miles

Windscreen wipers are smeary

Pass 27 Mar 2020 158,625 miles

front tyres low

Pass 21 Mar 2019 144,189 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

Fail 21 Mar 2019 144,189 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

front brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 21 Mar 2018 125,349 miles

All tyres 225/45ZR17 Fronts Michelin both front 4 mm N/S/R at 6 mm: O/S/R at 5 mm

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 125,349 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

All tyres 225/45ZR17 Fronts Michelin both front 4 mm N/S/R at 6 mm: O/S/R at 5 mm

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 118,231 miles

n/s/f Tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r Tyre deteriorating

o/s/f Tyre wearing on edges

Fail 28 Mar 2017 118,231 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f Tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r Tyre deteriorating

o/s/f Tyre wearing on edges

Pass 22 Mar 2016 111,583 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 107,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2015 107,028 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 101,754 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Mar 2013 98,426 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2013 98,426 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2012 92,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2012 92,315 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2011 82,492 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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DE08 DOH is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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