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FM57 GPY

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

161,548 mi
Last recorded161,548 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 GPY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 161,548 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 161,547 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 158,165 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror. (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning tail light. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 158,165 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb inop. (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))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror. (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning tail light. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 155,297 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced tail light. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 155,297 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced tail light. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 151,199 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 148,550 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 137,738 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 134,585 miles

n/s/f inner wheel arch cover missing

rear heat shield loose

Fail 13 Feb 2019 134,585 miles

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

n/s/f inner wheel arch cover missing

rear heat shield loose

Pass 17 Feb 2018 120,425 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 109,556 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 103,599 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 90,735 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2014 77,974 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2013 66,608 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 52,566 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 39,499 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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FM57 GPY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FM57 GPY, 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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FM57 GPY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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