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FL58 VZR

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

87,086 mi
Last recorded87,086 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 VZR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2025 87,086 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp beam pattern only just meets requirement (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 83,854 miles

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

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

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

back box heat shield loose

Pass 31 Jan 2023 80,625 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 80,591 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 76,915 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

head lamp beam pattern deteriorated (both lamps)

Fail 28 Jan 2022 76,915 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shield insecure

head lamp beam pattern deteriorated (both lamps)

Pass 23 Jan 2021 72,512 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield loose

headlamp beam pattern deteriorated

Pass 24 Jan 2020 69,188 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 65,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit......Replacement recommended...205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 60,123 miles

Windscreen washers only just met minimum requirements advise attention

Pass 20 Jan 2017 55,076 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 49,551 miles

items removed from drivers view

Pass 24 Jan 2015 45,059 miles

Offside front fog light lens damaged,advise attention

Pass 17 Jan 2014 40,161 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2013 35,745 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 31,645 miles

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)

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 VZR is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc 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 FL58 VZR, 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 FL58 VZR registered?

FL58 VZR is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 October 2008.

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