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FH08 ZTL

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,463 mi
Last recorded100,463 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 ZTL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2023 100,463 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 100,463 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2022 89,438 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 83,292 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 76,603 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 64,683 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 61,001 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 59,077 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2018 59,077 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2017 51,459 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 43,585 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 36,324 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 36,322 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 35,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 29,941 miles

cuts in n/s/f tyre sidewall.

Fail 4 Jun 2013 23,392 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre has cuts in side wall not deepenouph to reach cords

Pass 4 Jun 2013 23,392 miles

n/s/f tyre has cuts in side wall not deepenouph to reach cords

Pass 20 Jun 2012 16,799 miles

n/s/f wiper blade slighyly split on ends

Pass 14 Jun 2011 12,343 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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FH08 ZTL is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc 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 FH08 ZTL, 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 FH08 ZTL registered?

FH08 ZTL is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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