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K20 XRR

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,709 mi
Last recorded112,709 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK20 XRR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 112,709 miles

vehicle undersealed (unable to fully inspect)

Pass 29 Aug 2024 111,453 miles

vehicle undersealed

Fail 27 Aug 2024 111,412 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

underside covered in under seal

Pass 1 Sep 2023 110,030 miles

Complete vehicle undersealed.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 28 Aug 2023 110,029 miles

Central Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Central Rear Floor excessively deteriorated Spare Wheel well holed, Marked with Chalk. (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Chassis holed, Marked with chalk. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated Behind rear wheel, Marked with chalk. (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated Holed and marked with chalk. (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Chassis holed next to exhaust, Marked with chalk. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated Behind rear wheel, Marked with chalk. (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Complete underside corroded.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 23 Aug 2022 107,760 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 106,834 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 102,317 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 100,285 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 96,689 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 89,659 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 86,407 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 82,347 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2014 76,954 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 65,100 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 47,157 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

front fog inop

Pass 28 Aug 2012 47,157 miles

Nearside 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)

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

front fog inop

Pass 18 Aug 2011 31,932 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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K20 XRR is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black 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 K20 XRR, 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 K20 XRR registered?

K20 XRR is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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