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JR58 RAD

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

162,509 mi
Last recorded162,509 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR58 RAD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 162,509 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 150,270 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 140,139 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both bushes perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 128,632 miles

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

Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam rear axle bushes starting to split (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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Pass 27 Jan 2022 118,906 miles

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

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Fail 27 Jan 2022 118,906 miles

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

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

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Pass 30 Oct 2020 104,970 miles

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

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Pass 2 Nov 2019 98,666 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 91,460 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 91,460 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 83,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 77,948 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 70,051 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 57,878 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 50,131 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2013 50,131 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2012 41,945 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 6 Oct 2011 33,651 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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JR58 RAD is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JR58 RAD, 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 JR58 RAD registered?

JR58 RAD is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 21 October 2008.

Is JR58 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for JR58 RAD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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