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Nearside Front fog lamp loose in bumper
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) light wear in both joints ()
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front fog lamp loose in bumper
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) light wear in both joints ()
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rusting on all hose ends (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play also gaiter split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front wheel arch outer trim loose and fog lamp loose in bumper
Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) light wear in both joints ()
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule light rusting on hose ends (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) light wear in rack joints ()
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rusting on inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rusting on all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 2mm and scrubbed smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 2mm and scrubbed smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive damp oil patch on engine undertray suggesting engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) light wear in both joints ()
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rusting on floor pan/sills/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rusting on all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front door handle trim missing
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rusting on rear of both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear hoses rusted (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front valance loose
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished/splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))
both front lower arm rear bushes worn, not resulting in excessive movement
n/s door mirror repeater faded
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front lower arm rear bushes worn, not resulting in excessive movement
front brake discs worn and lipped
front brake pads linings worn thin
n/s door mirror repeater faded
slight bind to n/s/f brake
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
under trays fitted
n/s/r seat belt buckle damaged, not affecting operation
rear shock absorbers bodies corroded
under trays fitted
wear to front brake discs
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres worn on centre tread
o/s/r tyre side walls perishing
rear tyres worn unevenly
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
slight damage to outer side wall of nearside front tyre no cords showing
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FG08 BFV is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 FG08 BFV, 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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FG08 BFV is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.
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