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FH57 ZWY

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,247 mi
Last recorded128,247 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 ZWY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 128,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Parking brake has slight reserve travel.

Rear Shock absorber's corroded. Both.

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sills slightly corroded, all.

Vehicle under-cover's present.

Pass 17 Sep 2021 121,337 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2020 110,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing trim slightly damaged

Pass 20 Sep 2019 98,755 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2018 89,100 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 81,343 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% left bulb not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

Rear exhaust mount fractured

Fail 2 Sep 2017 81,343 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure bolt loose (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% left bulb not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

Rear exhaust mount fractured

Pass 1 Sep 2016 53,526 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 42,493 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 42,493 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 34,364 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 34,364 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 30,974 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 26,116 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 23,290 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2011 17,936 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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FH57 ZWY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FH57 ZWY, 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 FH57 ZWY registered?

FH57 ZWY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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