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FV57 WJD

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

64,470 mi
Last recorded64,470 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 WJD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 64,470 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 63,967 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 63,439 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 62,763 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 62,399 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 61,795 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 61,359 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 60,733 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 60,733 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 58,869 miles

slight damage to osf door mirror but not affecting view to rear

under tray fitted so not all components checked

Fail 8 Jan 2019 58,865 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

slight damage to osf door mirror but not affecting view to rear

under tray fitted so not all components checked

Pass 1 Feb 2018 54,086 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to fully inspect some under vehicle components because under trays are fitted to vehicle

Fail 1 Feb 2018 54,086 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to fully inspect some under vehicle components because under trays are fitted to vehicle

Pass 21 Nov 2016 47,875 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 42,100 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)

unable to fully inspect some underside parts because under trays have been fitted to vehicle

Pass 25 Nov 2014 34,747 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small age cracks in nearside rear tyre

small age cracks in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Dec 2013 33,892 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 28,377 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 21,791 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 14,351 miles

Rear brake discs corroded.

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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FV57 WJD is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FV57 WJD, 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 FV57 WJD registered?

FV57 WJD is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 February 2008.

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