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KX08 YTL

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

149,598 mi
Last recorded149,598 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 YTL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 149,598 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 140,411 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 131,731 miles

head light out put deteriorated

Pass 10 Nov 2022 119,925 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 113,352 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 109,303 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 109,277 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 106,644 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 101,011 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 100,983 miles

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

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

Nearside Front All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 95,542 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 85,618 miles

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

osr tyre cracking between treads

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2016 77,438 miles

Rear tyres cracked.

Pass 25 Feb 2015 71,252 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 62,663 miles

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 14 Mar 2013 56,067 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 52,808 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 44,995 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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KX08 YTL 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 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 KX08 YTL, 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 KX08 YTL registered?

KX08 YTL is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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