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FT08 NXB

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

123,945 mi
Last recorded123,945 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 123,945 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 4,000 miles left on them. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 123,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 4,000 miles left on them. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear and middle exhaust heat shield is loose.

Pass 29 Jul 2019 121,152 miles

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

Heat shield loose above rear exhaust box.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres on legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 121,152 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Heat shield loose above rear exhaust box.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres on legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 117,226 miles

4000 miles left on front brake discs and pads.

Heat shield loose above rear silencer.

Offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

Fail 24 Jul 2018 117,226 miles

4000 miles left on front brake discs and pads.

Heat shield loose above rear silencer.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

Pass 9 Apr 2016 99,644 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 84,386 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 84,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 75,240 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 75,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 59,320 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)

front number plate cracked

nearside front corner damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2011 37,240 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 NXB 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 61.5%.

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 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 FT08 NXB, 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 NXB registered?

FT08 NXB is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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