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HT08 BYN

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,950 mi
Last recorded114,950 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT08 BYN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 114,950 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 110,385 miles

Engine cover fitted

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Mirror housing damaged

Rear Axle mount bushes deteriorating

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Under-trays fitted

Fail 27 Aug 2025 110,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Engine cover fitted

Exhaust corroded

Headlamp lenses deteriorating

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Mirror housing damaged

Rear Axle mount bushes deteriorating

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Under-trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2024 106,163 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Engine cover fitted

Exhaust system corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension components corroded

Under-trays fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2024 106,163 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Engine cover fitted

Exhaust system corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension components corroded

Under-trays fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2023 99,565 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 89,243 miles

Engine cover fitted

Front suspension arm bushes deteriorating

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

Offside Front Tyre worn low on inner edge and deep cut

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear suspension components corroded

Under-trays fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2022 89,243 miles

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

Engine cover fitted

Front suspension arm bushes deteriorating

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

Offside Front Tyre worn low on inner edge and deep cut

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear suspension components corroded

Under-trays fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2021 82,170 miles

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

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 24 Aug 2021 82,170 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

O/S outer brake light inop

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Aug 2020 77,172 miles

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

Engine covers fitted

Exhaust system corroded

Slight damage to O/S door mirror housing

Under-trays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2019 72,302 miles

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

Drivers mirror slightly damaged

Engine cover fitted

Under-trays fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2018 67,109 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

some corrosion to rear floor plan

undertrays fitted

Fail 25 Aug 2018 67,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

some corrosion to rear floor plan

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2017 54,942 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 49,153 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 49,153 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 44,607 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 38,008 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 31,802 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 24 Aug 2012 26,275 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 22,161 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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HT08 BYN is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel 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 HT08 BYN, 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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HT08 BYN is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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