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HG08 OEH

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,645 mi
Last recorded97,645 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 OEH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 97,645 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 93,185 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 89,157 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on both shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on both shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 89,157 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on both shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on both shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 85,250 miles

Central Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 82,192 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 80,774 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre close to edge ()

Fail 18 Sep 2020 80,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre close to edge ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 77,198 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 73,529 miles

Rear could not check rear seat belts as child seats fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 69,855 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 69,855 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 67,278 miles

Child seats fitted to rear not allowing full inspection of adult belts.

Pass 9 Jun 2015 64,267 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 59,230 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 46,835 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

rear brake discs quite badly lipped

Pass 6 Jun 2012 36,280 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 25,759 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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HG08 OEH is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HG08 OEH, 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 HG08 OEH registered?

HG08 OEH is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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