MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,467 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges on both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lenses cloudy slightly affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lenses cloudy slightly affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front fog lamp lense broken
Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front fog lamp lense broken
Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin through road wheel (3.5.1g)
Offside side repeater lens cracked
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
both front wiper blade rubbers deterioating
covers obscuring view of some testable items
Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin through road wheel (3.5.1g)
Offside side repeater lens cracked
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
both front wiper blade rubbers deterioating
covers obscuring view of some testable items
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
eng oil level on min marker
n/s/f tyre outer sidewall has minor kerbing damage
nearside/offside front tyre treads wearing low on edges.
nearside/offside rear tyres perishing and tread wearing on edges.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine oil on minimum advised level
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DS08 NJV is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 DS08 NJV, 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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DS08 NJV is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 July 2008.
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