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DS57 ZPO

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

119,174 mi
Last recorded119,174 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 119,174 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 116,831 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 113,924 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 111,462 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 107,671 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 107,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 101,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks all around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep Cracks all around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks all around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 96,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing crack all around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 89,743 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring the full inspection of some components

Pass 24 Nov 2017 79,633 miles

engine bay and underbody covers

Fail 24 Nov 2017 79,633 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around tread (4.1.D.1b)

engine bay and underbody covers

Pass 25 Nov 2016 68,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread cracking but not showing cord suggest replacement in near future (4.1.E.1)

both front wipers slightly worn

Pass 26 Nov 2015 57,658 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 47,612 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 42,279 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 35,953 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 29,440 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 29,440 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 22,426 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 ZPO 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 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 DS57 ZPO, 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 ZPO registered?

DS57 ZPO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 January 2008.

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