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FM08 CKE

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

136,278 mi
Last recorded136,278 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 CKE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 136,278 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 136,278 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 131,586 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 122,330 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 115,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 107,073 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 101,098 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 101,098 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 98,834 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 91,339 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 91,339 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2015 82,051 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2014 65,750 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 62,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2013 57,014 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 51,938 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

advise offside rear tyre is cracked on the inner sidewall no exposed cords or ply showing at time of test, advise replacement asap

Pass 17 Apr 2012 51,938 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

advise offside rear tyre is cracked on the inner sidewall no exposed cords or ply showing at time of test, advise replacement asap

Fail 10 May 2011 46,150 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wiper rubbers are worn

rear nearside tyre tread is slightly distorted

Pass 10 May 2011 46,150 miles

front wiper rubbers are worn

rear nearside tyre tread is slightly distorted

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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FM08 CKE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FM08 CKE, 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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FM08 CKE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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