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DS57 NLE

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,424 mi
Last recorded114,424 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 NLE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2022 114,424 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front wiper arm damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wing mirror and glass damaged

Nearside Front indicator damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle corroded

Rear axle corroded

Rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Sep 2021 114,424 miles

Both rear shock absorer casings corroded.

Exhaust joints corroded.

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle corroded.

Fail 8 Sep 2021 114,424 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Nearside wing mirror casing. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Both rear shock absorer casings corroded.

Exhaust joints corroded.

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle corroded.

Pass 27 Aug 2020 112,022 miles

Both rear shock absorber casings corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn on the edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside rear tyre cracked.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 108,366 miles

Exhaust joints are corroded.

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

Offside front drop link boot has a small split.

Rear trailing arm bushes are deteriorated and worn.

Small cut on nearside front tyre outer wall.

Fail 5 Dec 2018 108,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust joints are corroded.

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

Offside front drop link boot has a small split.

Rear trailing arm bushes are deteriorated and worn.

Small cut on nearside front tyre outer wall.

Pass 5 Dec 2017 105,961 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 102,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 102,415 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 96,850 miles

Nearside Front nail In tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 96,850 miles

Nearside Front nail In tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 92,815 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 89,257 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 89,256 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 86,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 76,516 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 72,493 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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DS57 NLE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DS57 NLE, 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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DS57 NLE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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