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EA58 MGZ

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,096 mi
Last recorded86,096 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 MGZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 86,096 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 82,645 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 77,554 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 72,742 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 67,054 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 62,380 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 58,119 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 56,249 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 56,249 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 53,285 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 53,285 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 49,737 miles

front and rear disks scored o/s rear tyre

Pass 27 Jan 2016 45,764 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 44,945 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 37,996 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 32,264 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 26,170 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 19,511 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 19,313 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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EA58 MGZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 EA58 MGZ, 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 EA58 MGZ registered?

EA58 MGZ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 November 2008.

Is EA58 MGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA58 MGZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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