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FE08 YCO

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,341 mi
Last recorded106,341 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 YCO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 106,341 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2026 106,341 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 100,433 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2025 100,433 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 94,674 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front Cracking/worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 94,672 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front Cracking/worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 89,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 89,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 83,772 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Feb 2022 83,772 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Feb 2021 78,561 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 75,758 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 75,758 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 68,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut to tyre outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r and centre seat belts not tested . ()

Offside o/s mirror cover slightly damaged .

Fail 28 Feb 2019 68,706 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both . (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn bald inner edge / 1.2 mm centre tread band . / 205/55/ r 16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut to tyre outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r and centre seat belts not tested . ()

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

Offside o/s mirror cover slightly damaged .

Pass 17 Feb 2018 59,372 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 49,798 miles

offside rear tyre cracking in treads

Pass 13 Feb 2016 38,848 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has a nail

Fail 13 Feb 2016 38,848 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/r tyre has a nail

Pass 18 Feb 2015 29,051 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 20,021 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 18,793 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 16,709 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

REAR DISCS CORROADED

Pass 7 Feb 2011 13,009 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 YCO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YCO, 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 YCO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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