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DY58 ZSR

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,285 mi
Last recorded145,285 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 ZSR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2023 145,285 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Minor bind to O/S/F and both rear brakes

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Exhaust mounting defective 1X Mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 135,149 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 135,149 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2021 129,508 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2021 129,508 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2020 122,046 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 122,045 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 113,657 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

drivers seat has some movement but still secure.

engine under tray removed

Pass 8 May 2018 108,252 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 108,250 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 107,338 miles

dampness on the osf shock

front brake discs worn

ns indicator lamp lense cracked

nsf droplink dust cover starting to perish

rear brake discs lipped

rear brake pads close to limit

Pass 12 Sep 2016 98,458 miles

front brake discs worn

noise when on lock to lock nsf

nsf tyre worn on edges also worn close to limit

osf tyre worn close to limit

Fail 12 Sep 2016 98,458 miles

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

front brake discs worn

noise when on lock to lock nsf

nsf tyre worn on edges also worn close to limit

osf tyre worn close to limit

Pass 30 Apr 2015 85,926 miles

advise both front tyres worn slightly on edges

advise noise to steering on lock to lock further investigation needed

Fail 30 Apr 2015 85,926 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise both front tyres worn slightly on edges

advise noise to steering on lock to lock further investigation needed

Pass 18 Apr 2014 75,423 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2014 75,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 May 2013 66,674 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 63,104 miles

SRS light on at time of test.

exhaust system louder than that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer

Pass 26 Sep 2011 51,908 miles

Rear Pads Worn Low

Track Rod End Gaiter Split

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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DY58 ZSR is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DY58 ZSR, 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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DY58 ZSR is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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