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FE08 JWD

2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

136,663 mi
Last recorded136,663 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 JWD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 136,663 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 136,663 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Suspension arm insecurely attached both side ball joint securing pin missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 136,550 miles

Front front fog lens damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Feb 2019 132,010 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp smashed and taped over

Fail 18 Feb 2019 132,010 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Plastic mud flap (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp smashed and taped over

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

Nearside Rear Body component likely to become detached Plastic mud flap (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 119,764 miles

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

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

o/s/f fog lamp smashed

Fail 10 Feb 2018 119,764 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

o/s/f fog lamp smashed

Pass 2 Mar 2017 112,526 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 112,484 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 105,067 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2015 99,619 miles

offside front foglight damaged

Pass 6 Feb 2014 89,312 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both outer sills and under wheel arches covered

offside rear mud flap broken

Pass 3 Feb 2013 78,925 miles

full underbody covers fitted at time of test

n/s/f wheel arch trim slightly loose

Pass 25 Feb 2012 66,756 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 47,140 miles

Small stone chips to windshield

Wipers starting to split at the ends

Fail 14 Feb 2011 47,140 miles

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

Small stone chips to windshield

Wipers starting to split at the ends

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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FE08 JWD is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FE08 JWD, 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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FE08 JWD is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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