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HV08 UTJ

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,218 mi
Last recorded116,218 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 UTJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 116,218 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 104,448 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 104,448 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 91,302 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 78,756 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 78,756 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 59,730 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 47,703 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 30,099 miles

front brake discs worn

near side non obligatory mirror damaged

off side rear tyre cracked/perished slightly

Fail 4 Feb 2013 30,099 miles

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

front brake discs worn

near side non obligatory mirror damaged

off side rear tyre cracked/perished slightly

off side wiper deteriorating

Pass 30 Jan 2012 21,983 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 16,274 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 16,274 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 UTJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 HV08 UTJ, 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 UTJ registered?

HV08 UTJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is HV08 UTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 UTJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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