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DS57 OBD

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,224 mi
Last recorded116,224 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 OBD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 116,224 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 116,178 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 114,829 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 107,850 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 106,173 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 98,787 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 89,872 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 77,250 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 68,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 68,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 57,858 miles

offside rear exhaust bracket broken

pressed plated fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2017 57,858 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and disc worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear exhaust bracket broken

pressed plated fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2016 54,297 miles

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

bonnet and grill damaged , bonet hard to close

Fail 22 Jan 2016 54,297 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

bonnet and grill damaged , bonet hard to close

Pass 22 Jan 2015 50,433 miles

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

front grill is damaged

Fail 22 Jan 2015 50,433 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 45,897 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges and cracking on tread

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 19 Jan 2013 39,908 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 35,488 miles

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)

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

both rear tyre tread patterns are perished (cracked)

front bumper is slightly damaged

o/s/r arch is slightly damaged

Fail 20 Jan 2012 35,488 miles

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)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyre tread patterns are perished (cracked)

front bumper is slightly damaged

o/s/r arch is slightly damaged

Pass 10 Jan 2011 31,640 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Jan 2011 31,640 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 OBD is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OBD, 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 DS57 OBD registered?

DS57 OBD is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 January 2008.

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The MOT history for DS57 OBD shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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