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FE08 SXG

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Electric 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,329 mi
Last recorded134,329 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 SXG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 134,329 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2024 134,301 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 127,595 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front bottom arm front bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion around rear axle mounts

Fail 7 Jun 2023 127,595 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front bottom arm front bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion around rear axle mounts

Pass 18 Jun 2022 110,353 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 110,282 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 92,288 miles

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

inner sill slight corrosion

Pass 19 May 2020 80,432 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2019 80,090 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 72,151 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear GENERAL BODY RUST UNDER THE

Pass 28 Feb 2017 62,755 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 56,138 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 49,210 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Feb 2014 41,526 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 33,816 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 28,532 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 24,975 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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FE08 SXG is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,339cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FE08 SXG, 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 FE08 SXG registered?

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

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