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ET57 KXP

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

174,870 mi
Last recorded174,870 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET57 KXP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 174,870 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 165,069 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 165,069 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 154,961 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 132,202 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 146,309 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 139,070 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 130,449 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 130,448 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 121,104 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2019 121,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 107,848 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside front fog light unit broken

Parts of the exhaust system corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Undertrays and covers fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2019 107,848 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside front fog light unit broken

Parts of the exhaust system corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Undertrays and covers fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2018 89,492 miles

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

Offside Front fog light out & casing damaged

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 89,492 miles

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

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

Offside Front fog light out & casing damaged

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2017 72,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges - recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges - recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 56,588 miles

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2015 37,805 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 32,742 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 28,488 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 23,403 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 19,953 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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ET57 KXP is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 ET57 KXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET57 KXP registered?

ET57 KXP is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is ET57 KXP safe to buy?

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