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K26 TUC

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,574 mi
Last recorded140,574 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK26 TUC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 140,574 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover perished but still prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has nail in tread near the outer edge ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover perished but still prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 140,574 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover perished but still prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has nail in tread near the outer edge ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover perished but still prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 129,841 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 119,242 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 111,551 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 104,095 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 104,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 99,396 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 92,941 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 77,677 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 67,567 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 60,031 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 50,662 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 44,187 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 39,383 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 29,783 miles

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)

Pass 8 May 2012 23,809 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 19,104 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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K26 TUC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 K26 TUC, 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 K26 TUC registered?

K26 TUC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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The MOT history for K26 TUC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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