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DE08 DPV

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

199,007 mi
Last recorded199,007 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 DPV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 199,007 miles

advise surface corrosion to various suspension and braking components

Fail 18 May 2021 198,976 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise surface corrosion to various suspension and braking components

Pass 4 Jun 2020 195,960 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

suspension components and underbody undersealed

Pass 20 May 2019 192,071 miles

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

Rear Suspension beam signs of corrosion

Pass 31 May 2018 188,538 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 188,465 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2017 178,720 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 178,546 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2016 163,781 miles

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

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

Fail 6 May 2015 154,622 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2015 154,622 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 140,787 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 114,095 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 May 2013 114,095 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 87,798 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 58,527 miles

both wipers are worn

rear brake discs are corroding

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 DPV is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE08 DPV registered?

DE08 DPV is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is DE08 DPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 DPV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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