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GP08 ODS

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,914 mi
Last recorded124,914 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 ODS
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 124,914 miles

rear suspension beam and mounts starting to corrode

Fail 26 Mar 2026 124,912 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

rear suspension beam and mounts starting to corrode

Pass 3 Apr 2025 116,238 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 112,775 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler Neck ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 104,142 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 97,596 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 97,591 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 92,664 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 88,804 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 80,249 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 71,744 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 71,744 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 63,811 miles

both front tyres in poor condition due to cracking/ageing recommend replacement soon

Fail 1 Mar 2017 63,806 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres in poor condition due to cracking/ageing recommend replacement soon

Pass 11 Feb 2016 54,435 miles

engine oil onminimum

Fail 11 Feb 2016 54,435 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine oil onminimum

Pass 21 Feb 2015 46,385 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 41,372 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 35,537 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 35,537 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 27,271 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 25,279 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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GP08 ODS is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GP08 ODS, 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 GP08 ODS registered?

GP08 ODS is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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