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EF08 BNL

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,792 mi
Last recorded68,792 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 BNL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 68,792 miles

N/S front tyre's side wall cut no cords exposed

Pass 16 Nov 2016 55,625 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 55,625 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 54,712 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 46,875 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

deep cuts in n/s/f tyre outer wall

Fail 11 May 2015 46,875 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

deep cuts in n/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 2 May 2014 37,902 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 29,746 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 29,746 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 22,329 miles

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

rear brake discs worn

Pass 10 Jun 2011 15,860 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Small cuts in O/S/F tyre outer sidewall

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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EF08 BNL is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EF08 BNL, 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 EF08 BNL registered?

EF08 BNL is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is EF08 BNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 BNL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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