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EK08 ZNC

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

113,207 mi
Last recorded113,207 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 ZNC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 113,207 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 113,179 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and has buldge and outer wall cut to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine cover fitted

unable to se front and rear brake pads may be wearing thim advise brake inspection

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2022 110,381 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 28 Jun 2022 110,381 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 107,901 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 107,901 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 101,879 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 8 Jun 2020 101,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 97,007 miles

0/s repeater damaged

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 93,857 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 90,864 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 May 2017 90,795 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Aero (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 84,650 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 80,250 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 80,220 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 29 May 2014 75,684 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 75,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 May 2013 67,390 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 51,099 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 51,099 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 33,792 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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EK08 ZNC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 EK08 ZNC, 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 EK08 ZNC registered?

EK08 ZNC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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