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FL58 VZF

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,776 mi
Last recorded144,776 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 VZF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 144,776 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 5 Oct 2022 144,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater lense damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under trays

Fail 5 Oct 2022 144,286 miles

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

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater lense damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under trays

Pass 28 Sep 2021 139,479 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 139,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 135,872 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 134,425 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 128,862 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2018 128,852 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 122,987 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake poor

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 115,927 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 115,879 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 106,676 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 93,364 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 179,649 miles

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

numerous panels insecure but not to the extent to injure pedestrians or other road users

exhaust manifold leaking and fumes can be smelt/inhaled in passengers cabin

Fail 28 Sep 2012 179,647 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

numerous panels insecure but not to the extent to injure pedestrians or other road users

exhaust manifold leaking and fumes can be smelt/inhaled in passengers cabin

Pass 22 Sep 2011 125,570 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 125,569 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

offside front brake disc scored

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 VZF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VZF, 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 FL58 VZF registered?

FL58 VZF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 October 2008.

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