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LV08 PVK

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

86,272 mi
Last recorded86,272 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 PVK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 86,272 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 84,488 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 84,488 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 80,110 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 80,103 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 74,918 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 4 Apr 2018 74,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2017 70,027 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 70,027 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 64,085 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 64,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 57,818 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 57,818 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2014 47,938 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front pads worn unevenly

front tyres worn low on tread and going bald on inner edge

o/s/f bump stop adrift

rear tyres perished and tread beginning to lift

Pass 26 Mar 2013 38,664 miles

25% brake imbalance

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

none repairable puncture in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f fog light condensated

tread lifting on both rear tyres

Pass 5 Apr 2012 30,804 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 21,254 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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LV08 PVK is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LV08 PVK, 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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LV08 PVK is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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