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FY08 DJZ

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,314 mi
Last recorded96,314 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 96,314 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both Sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2024 96,314 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both Sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 93,113 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF and OSF Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play NSF and OSF (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Jun 2023 93,113 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF and OSF Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play NSF and OSF (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 87,610 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 87,590 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 83,789 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 81,316 miles

Nearside Rear 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 24 Apr 2019 76,381 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 70,729 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 67,229 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 55,922 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 55,922 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 39,860 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)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 27,712 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 26,108 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 20,768 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 16,933 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 12,741 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 DJZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FY08 DJZ, 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 FY08 DJZ registered?

FY08 DJZ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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