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FL08 KGJ

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

33,113 mi
Last recorded33,113 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 KGJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 33,113 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 32,042 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 30,709 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2024 30,703 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023 29,352 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 27,934 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 27,899 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 26,201 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 25,151 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 23,458 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 21,609 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 19,600 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 17,631 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 17,626 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 15,650 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 13,503 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 11,063 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 8,922 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 6,840 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 KGJ 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 FL08 KGJ, 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 FL08 KGJ registered?

FL08 KGJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is FL08 KGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL08 KGJ 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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