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FG08 TXY

2008 Honda Civic

Orange Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,307 mi
Last recorded79,307 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 TXY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 79,307 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 79,307 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 76,741 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 74,344 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 71,879 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 69,927 miles

Engine under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

Vehicle under-body has signs of corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2021 67,437 miles

Engine under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *** BOTH SIDES *** (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 66,270 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 66,270 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 63,820 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 60,588 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 57,030 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 52,061 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cut on outer wall

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 47,940 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 40,188 miles

both rear tyres perishing on side walls

nick in o/s/f tyre not through to cored

Fail 11 Apr 2014 40,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres perishing on side walls

nick in o/s/f tyre not through to cored

Pass 14 Mar 2013 33,967 miles

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)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 27,884 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 21,133 miles

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

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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FG08 TXY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Orange with a 2,204cc diesel 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 TXY, 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 FG08 TXY registered?

FG08 TXY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is FG08 TXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG08 TXY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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