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FY08 AVT

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,394 mi
Last recorded126,394 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 AVT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 126,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 118,115 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 110,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 110,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 101,731 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm plus outer sidewall perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 92,867 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked /perished on side wall

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked /perished on side wall

Fail 21 Mar 2017 92,774 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked /perished on side wall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked /perished on side wall

Pass 5 Apr 2016 84,402 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack in tread area

Pass 7 Apr 2015 75,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 66,435 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 60,460 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 55,426 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 7 Jun 2011 48,468 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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FY08 AVT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FY08 AVT, 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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FY08 AVT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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