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KV08 XUU

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,052 mi
Last recorded112,052 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 XUU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 112,052 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 99,460 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 99,423 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 88,425 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f headlights detreriated

Pass 29 Jul 2020 85,471 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2019 80,816 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Sill (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Sill (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 80,607 miles

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Stickers (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Sill (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Sill (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 50% (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 73,714 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 73,714 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 65,973 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front number plate damaged

oil leak

Fail 8 Jul 2017 65,973 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2016 57,968 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 57,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 50,488 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 50,488 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 42,656 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 31,123 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 21,864 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 21,864 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 15,810 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 15,567 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 15,567 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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KV08 XUU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KV08 XUU, 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 KV08 XUU registered?

KV08 XUU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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