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EF08 BNO

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,448 mi
Last recorded95,448 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 BNO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 95,448 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside front plastic lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside rears worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 86,543 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both O/S and N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 86,543 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also play in ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps X2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both O/S and N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 74,091 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 57,125 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 57,125 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 38,386 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 38,382 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 33,800 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 30,768 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 25,792 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 25,789 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 21,013 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 15,832 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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EF08 BNO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BNO, 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 BNO registered?

EF08 BNO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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