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FE58 RCY

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,959 mi
Last recorded117,959 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 RCY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 117,959 miles

engine oil leak borderline

n/s/r wheel binding borderline

o/s headlamp deteriorated borderline

o/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated/cracked

Pass 17 Aug 2024 111,143 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 106,241 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 101,137 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 97,879 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 85,989 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2020 85,989 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and o/s/f (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 83,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front outer sidewall damaged (225/40/18)

Offside Rear Tyre outer sidewall damaged (225/40/18)

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

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2018 79,349 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 79,338 miles

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

Nearside Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced inner lamp (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 74,767 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2016 69,727 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 68,122 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 68,122 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 56,216 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 44,445 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 34,218 miles

osr tyre is cracking badly also repaired on edge off tyre

Fail 5 Nov 2012 34,156 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

osr tyre is cracking badly also repaired on edge off tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2011 24,607 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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FE58 RCY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FE58 RCY, 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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FE58 RCY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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