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EF57 ZCE

2008 Honda Civic

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

103,257 mi
Last recorded103,257 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 ZCE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 103,257 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 102,110 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 100,408 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 96,046 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 92,148 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 87,435 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 85,222 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 82,019 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 82,016 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 81,981 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 77,009 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 77,009 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2014 61,300 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2013 54,025 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2011 42,353 miles

offside front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 13 Dec 2010 34,688 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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EF57 ZCE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EF57 ZCE, 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 EF57 ZCE registered?

EF57 ZCE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is EF57 ZCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF57 ZCE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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