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DY08 VME

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

113,505 mi
Last recorded113,505 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 VME
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2019 113,505 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 96,077 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 87,703 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 87,702 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 71,553 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 64,579 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 57,735 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)

Wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2013 52,581 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 46,733 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 41,179 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,983 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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 VME is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VME, 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 VME registered?

DY08 VME is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is DY08 VME safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 VME shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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