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HV08 VCM

2008 Honda Civic

Bronze Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

77,112 mi
Last recorded77,112 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 VCM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 77,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 77,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 69,162 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 57,936 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 MM (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre starting to crack slightly

Pass 17 Feb 2016 52,070 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp Damp/scorched/corroded.

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Frt & Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 46,704 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 41,126 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NSF fog lamp full of water.

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 36,036 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight age cracking appearing on rear tyres

Pass 20 Feb 2012 31,501 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 26,529 miles

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

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

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

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

osf shocker bump stop loose not affecting operation

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 VCM is a 2008 Honda Civic in Bronze with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VCM, 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 VCM registered?

HV08 VCM is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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