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MA08 CFV

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,262 mi
Last recorded108,262 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 CFV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 108,262 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 102,788 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2020 102,788 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 86,497 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 80,598 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 71,368 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 71,341 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front and nearside rear (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre close to limit and badly worn on edges

offside front tyre very low on edges

Pass 9 Jul 2015 64,207 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 48,649 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 40,982 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 40,982 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 31,969 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 31,969 miles

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

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

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

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

rear brake discs scored and o/s tempered

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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MA08 CFV is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MA08 CFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MA08 CFV registered?

MA08 CFV is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is MA08 CFV safe to buy?

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