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FL08 FHX

2008 Honda Civic

Bronze Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,114 mi
Last recorded71,114 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 FHX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 71,114 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 65,691 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 63,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to perish.....Replacement recommended...225/35/19

Offside Rear Tyre starting to perish.....Replacement recommended

Pass 23 Mar 2017 57,160 miles

Oil leak noted.

Tyre damaged on side walls

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 57,149 miles

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

Oil leak noted.

Tyre damaged on side walls

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 47,538 miles

oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2015 41,244 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2015 41,216 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s/r tyre badly perished

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2014 32,925 miles

Offside front tyre worn on outer edges.

Slight play to nearside front not identified at this time.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 24,243 miles

Cut in N/S/F tyre sidewall, not exposing the cords.

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 24 Feb 2012 16,967 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 11,786 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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FL08 FHX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Bronze with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FL08 FHX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL08 FHX registered?

FL08 FHX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is FL08 FHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL08 FHX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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