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FV57 XHT

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,940 mi
Last recorded102,940 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 XHT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2020 102,940 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 14 Feb 2020 102,940 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 93,799 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Feb 2019 93,799 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Feb 2018 83,668 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 75,046 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Feb 2016 66,834 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 59,061 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 50,509 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 50,509 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 40,022 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 30,648 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 30,648 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2011 22,602 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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FV57 XHT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FV57 XHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV57 XHT registered?

FV57 XHT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 2 January 2008.

Is FV57 XHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV57 XHT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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