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DE08 MWZ

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

51,569 mi
Last recorded51,569 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 MWZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 51,569 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2025 50,294 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 48,391 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 45,590 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 45,590 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns/ of (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns/os (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear nsr tyre pressure low

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 43,743 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 41,423 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 39,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc scored and worn

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 37,504 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 37,504 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 33,805 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 29,752 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 23,850 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 23,850 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 19,240 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 15,011 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 13,911 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 11,586 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 9,071 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 MWZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MWZ, 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 DE08 MWZ registered?

DE08 MWZ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DE08 MWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 MWZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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