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EX08 BBO

2008 Honda Civic

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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

208,651 mi
Last recorded208,651 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 BBO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 208,651 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2024 190,704 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 169,461 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 149,439 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 124,657 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 105,820 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2020 105,709 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 85,530 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 66,565 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 60,987 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 55,737 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 51,916 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 45,578 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 37,041 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 29,555 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 22,227 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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EX08 BBO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc other 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 EX08 BBO, 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 EX08 BBO registered?

EX08 BBO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EX08 BBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 BBO 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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