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HV08 PYF

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

117,367 mi
Last recorded117,367 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 PYF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 117,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 113,056 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 106,721 miles

Nearside Front 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 30 Mar 2023 100,398 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 100,395 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 94,601 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 88,512 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 88,512 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 23 Mar 2020 84,603 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 74,049 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 26,465 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 50,107 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 40,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre starting to perish and scuffed on outer sidewall

Pass 23 Mar 2015 31,392 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls slightly scuffed

Pass 26 Mar 2014 22,135 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 13,226 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 13,226 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 10,348 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 7,399 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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HV08 PYF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HV08 PYF, 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 HV08 PYF registered?

HV08 PYF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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