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KP08 WJM

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,391 mi
Last recorded149,391 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 WJM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 149,391 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 149,391 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 148,061 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine upper & lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

screeching noise when the wheel is rotating

Pass 1 Aug 2023 146,216 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive upper & lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2023 146,216 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45R17 91Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive upper & lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 144,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 also DOT 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 144,122 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 also DOT 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 141,124 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 138,826 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 6 May 2020 138,826 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 21 May 2019 135,856 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2018 132,566 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 128,663 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 124,925 miles

both front fog light lens broken but no jagged or sharp edges

under body panels preventing full inspection

Pass 10 Apr 2015 110,570 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 98,281 miles

Both rear tyres worn uneven

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 98,277 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres worn uneven

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 94,890 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside front fog lamp lens broken

Pass 13 Apr 2012 84,292 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front fog lamp damaged

Pass 13 Apr 2011 67,128 miles

Advise 4 new tyres fitted at time of test

Advise near side fron t fodg light lens smashed

Advise offside rear door starting to corrode

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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KP08 WJM is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KP08 WJM, 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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KP08 WJM is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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