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GP08 WZF

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

147,159 mi
Last recorded147,159 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 WZF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 147,159 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 May 2024 147,159 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 133,056 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 125,412 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ( Has a pin hole & is seeping grease. Replacement advised. ) (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 25 May 2022 125,412 miles

Headlamp aim not tested ( Both front. ) (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective ( No dip beam image emitted from unit. ) (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ( Drop link . ) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective ( No dip beam image emitted from unit. ) (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ( Has a pin hole & is seeping grease. Replacement advised. ) (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 117,740 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Fail 8 Jun 2021 117,663 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested ( BOTH . ) (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 18 Jun 2020 112,319 miles

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( Advise rear inner brake pads look very low,Possibly on or below required limit but they are not clearly visible during test ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 112,319 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested ( No dip beam image emitted from headlight ) (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested ( No dip beam image emitted from headlight ) (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( Advise rear inner brake pads look very low,Possibly on or below required limit but they are not clearly visible during test ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 108,483 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear inner brake pads look to be wearing thin but they are not clearly visible during test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 108,438 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear inner brake pads look to be wearing thin but they are not clearly visible during test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 102,253 miles

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 95,946 miles

ADVISE Both Rear Tyres wearing on outer edges,perishing & starting to crack on the outer shoulders of the tyres

Engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner portion of the tyre is void of tread ) ( Borderline pass (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on minimum limit now. Borderline pass (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre ) ( Borderline pass (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 89,764 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside and offside rear tyre valves perishinf

Nearside and offside rear tyres perishing

Fail 27 Jun 2016 89,764 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside and offside rear tyre valves perishinf

Nearside and offside rear tyres perishing

Pass 8 Jul 2015 83,035 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Jul 2014 76,751 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on edges+ perishing

offside front tyre worn close to limit+perishing

Fail 8 Jul 2014 76,751 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on edges+ perishing

offside front tyre worn close to limit+perishing

Pass 22 Jul 2013 70,757 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 70,757 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside outter brake light not working

offside outter brake light not working

Fail 20 Aug 2012 60,150 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 60,150 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 44,395 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 WZF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 WZF, 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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GP08 WZF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 August 2008.

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