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DL08 FDC

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

248,134 mi
Last recorded248,134 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 FDC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 248,134 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 241,812 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 241,703 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 225,848 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 221,397 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 191,400 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 147,404 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 124,323 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 106,720 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 88,773 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 70,550 miles

Both side rear Tyre close legal limit inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2015 48,590 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 33,254 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 33,170 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 27,739 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2012 21,516 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2011 15,557 miles

rear brake discs pitted

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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DL08 FDC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 DL08 FDC, 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 DL08 FDC registered?

DL08 FDC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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