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DV08 HFX

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,531 mi
Last recorded117,531 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 HFX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 117,531 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 117,531 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 105,294 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))

advise rear brake disc pitted

advise rear coil springs are corroded

advise rear shocker casings are starting to corrode

Fail 24 Aug 2018 105,294 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

advise rear brake disc pitted

advise rear coil springs are corroded

advise rear shocker casings are starting to corrode

Pass 19 Aug 2017 91,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

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

Rear shock absorbers corroded

rear exhaust bracket broken but still support the system

the exhaust gas leak

Fail 19 Aug 2017 91,701 miles

the exhaust gas leak

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

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

Rear shock absorbers corroded

rear exhaust bracket broken but still support the system

Pass 20 Aug 2016 81,546 miles

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

Front brake discs lipped

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

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

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2015 71,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

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

advise replacement of nearside and offside rear brake pads A/S/A/P worn very low

Fail 15 Aug 2015 71,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

advise replacement of nearside and offside rear brake pads A/S/A/P worn very low

Fail 18 Aug 2014 59,883 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 59,883 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 45,774 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 45,597 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

advise replacement of damaged front registraion plate

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn

nearside and offside rear tyres are starting to crack

Pass 21 Jun 2013 45,597 miles

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

advise replacement of damaged front registraion plate

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn

nearside and offside rear tyres are starting to crack

Pass 26 Jun 2012 39,076 miles

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

advise brake pedal rubber is slightly worn

advise front brake disc are slightly worn and lipped

Pass 6 May 2011 29,212 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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DV08 HFX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DV08 HFX, 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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DV08 HFX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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