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DY08 NYP

2008 Honda Civic

Red Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

128,882 mi
Last recorded128,882 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 NYP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 128,882 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

underbody corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2025 126,354 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axl corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2025 126,354 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axl corroded

Pass 6 May 2024 120,112 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 120,108 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 117,865 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 108,988 miles

Undersealed

Fail 21 Nov 2022 108,988 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undersealed

Pass 1 Dec 2021 101,160 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 92,113 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 78,103 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 74,151 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 70,926 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 66,540 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 60,406 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 54,570 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 54,570 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 47,134 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 40,503 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 33,357 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 23,834 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 23,834 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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DY08 NYP is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DY08 NYP, 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 DY08 NYP registered?

DY08 NYP is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is DY08 NYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 NYP shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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