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FL58 URJ

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

141,454 mi
Last recorded141,454 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 URJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 30 May 2024 141,454 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill corroded inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Axle fractured Excessively corroded and fractured (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2023 135,391 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Advise the NSF track rod end boot is split. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Advise the OSR brakes are fluctuating. (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advise the rear brake discs are corroded on the inside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Advise both rear body to axle brake pipe ferrules are corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Advise both rear shock absorbers are corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 May 2023 135,389 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Car has failed its emissions on the lambda reading. (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both front drop links have excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak The rear exhaust silencer is leaking. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Advise the NSF track rod end boot is split. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Advise the OSR brakes are fluctuating. (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advise the rear brake discs are corroded on the inside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Advise both rear body to axle brake pipe ferrules are corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Advise both rear shock absorbers are corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 131,784 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 131,783 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 128,245 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 128,245 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 126,407 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 126,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 122,451 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 122,447 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 108,917 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 108,916 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 91,983 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 91,983 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 78,663 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 61,027 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 50,201 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 39,444 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 39,444 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 31,276 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 25,605 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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FL58 URJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FL58 URJ, 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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FL58 URJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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