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EY08 UYO

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

176,354 mi
Last recorded176,354 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 UYO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 176,354 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underside corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2025 170,822 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front head lamp lens faded and o/s

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 168,113 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2024 168,105 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame likely to fail Axle beam seriously corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 154,854 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 154,854 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 142,513 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 128,457 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 128,457 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2020 116,602 miles

Central Rear number plate not standard, but not likely to be mis-read.

Pass 5 Apr 2019 102,952 miles

Nearside Front under tray insecure

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

rear number plate not standard

Fail 5 Apr 2019 102,952 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front under tray insecure

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

rear number plate not standard

Pass 9 Apr 2018 92,728 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 81,695 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 70,759 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2016 70,759 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 60,107 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 60,107 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 49,640 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 43,533 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 39,980 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2012 32,607 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 24,864 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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EY08 UYO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EY08 UYO, 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 EY08 UYO registered?

EY08 UYO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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