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FP08 OAC

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

126,405 mi
Last recorded126,405 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 OAC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 126,405 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s + o/s slight leak from top (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s inner and outer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear n/s + o/s inner and outer panel welded

Fail 11 Aug 2026 126,291 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s + o/s slight leak from top (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s inner and outer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear n/s + o/s inner and outer panel welded

Pass 3 Sep 2025 119,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear axle corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2025 119,708 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2024 114,959 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 110,037 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 107,761 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 100,423 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 93,863 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 86,835 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 80,225 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 72,591 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 66,950 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 66,538 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 57,715 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 47,813 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 39,010 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 33,176 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 26,882 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)

o/s wiper blade split

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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FP08 OAC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FP08 OAC, 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 FP08 OAC registered?

FP08 OAC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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