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DU08 FHY

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,574 mi
Last recorded129,574 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 FHY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 129,574 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 21 Nov 2018 129,573 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 14 Nov 2017 122,414 miles

covers and trims fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2017 122,414 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

covers and trims fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2016 114,592 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 107,364 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 98,936 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 87,046 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 74,440 miles

Front tyre tread depths 3mm

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

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

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2011 47,387 miles

Damage to both trims around front wings.

Pass 2 Mar 2011 33,661 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 33,660 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advise front and rear pads getting low

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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DU08 FHY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU08 FHY, 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 DU08 FHY registered?

DU08 FHY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is DU08 FHY safe to buy?

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