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DE08 HXM

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

137,429 mi
Last recorded137,429 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 HXM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 137,429 miles

Slight perishing ball joint/track rod end gaiters & front arm rear bushes. Corrosion front chassis legs, fuel filler pipes, rear inner arches, axle, shock absorbers, inner sills/rear chassis legs/boot floor.

Fail 16 Mar 2026 137,429 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Slight perishing ball joint/track rod end gaiters & front arm rear bushes. Corrosion front chassis legs, fuel filler pipes, rear inner arches, axle, shock absorbers, inner sills/rear chassis legs/boot floor.

Pass 20 Mar 2025 134,673 miles

Slight perishing ball joint/track rod end gaiters & Suspension arm rear bushes. Minor corrosion inner sills/rear chassis legs/boot floor.

Fail 20 Mar 2025 134,673 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Slight perishing ball joint/track rod end gaiters & Suspension arm rear bushes. Minor corrosion inner sills/rear chassis legs/boot floor.

Pass 28 Mar 2024 125,311 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 117,639 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 110,390 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 104,511 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 101,274 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 93,897 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 86,325 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 86,325 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 79,150 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 71,236 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 62,449 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 62,449 miles

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 52,103 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 41,845 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 32,485 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 23 Mar 2011 22,236 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 22,234 miles

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

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

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 HXM is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DE08 HXM, 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 HXM registered?

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

Is DE08 HXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 HXM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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