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HX08 FTF

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,468 mi
Last recorded147,468 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 FTF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 147,468 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides well worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear axle corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 23 Mar 2021 135,128 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front bumper arch trim loose

Nearside Front fog light broken

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front bumper arch trim loose

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil level low

Fail 19 Mar 2021 135,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced discoloured no pattern (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective discoloured no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front bumper arch trim loose

Nearside Front fog light broken

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front bumper arch trim loose

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

oil level low

Pass 23 Mar 2020 124,011 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 124,011 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 110,010 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2019 110,010 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 104,963 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 96,771 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 87,914 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 79,166 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 72,065 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 67,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front tyre tread worn and starting to get low

o/s front tyre tread edges worn and going bald, but no cords exposed and near limit

Pass 7 Mar 2013 56,082 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 50,450 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 42,381 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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HX08 FTF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HX08 FTF, 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 HX08 FTF registered?

HX08 FTF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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The MOT history for HX08 FTF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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