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FT08 GHJ

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

170,527 mi
Last recorded170,527 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT08 GHJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 170,527 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 125,397 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 120,510 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 120,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both front (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 109,023 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 109,023 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 91,114 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 91,114 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 74,122 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 60,200 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 52,595 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 42,533 miles

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

windscreen wiperblades split

Pass 22 Jun 2011 34,172 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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FT08 GHJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FT08 GHJ, 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 FT08 GHJ registered?

FT08 GHJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is FT08 GHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT08 GHJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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