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FD08 VVP

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

114,320 mi
Last recorded114,320 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 VVP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 114,320 miles

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

Rear brake pads approx 75% worn

Pass 8 Feb 2019 110,095 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 105,488 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 99,509 miles

Full under trays fitted

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2016 95,601 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 95,599 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 90,293 miles

nsf/nsr tyres wearing on inner edges

tyre readings:nsf 3mm osf 4.7mm nsr 2.9mm osr 2.7mm

Fail 13 Feb 2015 90,291 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nsf/nsr tyres wearing on inner edges

tyre readings:nsf 3mm osf 4.7mm nsr 2.9mm osr 2.7mm

Pass 7 Feb 2014 83,646 miles

both rear tyre wear low.

front brake disc pads - wear appear low.

Pass 8 Feb 2013 76,805 miles

Nearside Front 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 14 Feb 2012 69,160 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 63,370 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 63,370 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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FD08 VVP is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 FD08 VVP, 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 FD08 VVP registered?

FD08 VVP is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is FD08 VVP safe to buy?

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