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MA08 CVD

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,511 mi
Last recorded124,511 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 124,511 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 124,511 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 109,379 miles

Offside side repeator lense damaged

front tyres worn on edges

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2019 109,379 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside side repeator lense damaged

front tyres worn on edges

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2018 86,284 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 81,201 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 70,859 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked around outer sidewall and tread

Fail 29 Mar 2016 70,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear tyre cracked around outer sidewall and tread

Pass 27 Mar 2015 59,341 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn low on edges

slight play in rear axle bushes

Fail 27 Mar 2015 59,341 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn low on edges

slight play in rear axle bushes

Pass 1 Apr 2014 44,489 miles

All 4 tyres have minor cuts in tread

Both rear tyres perished / cracking

Rear axle bushes have slight play

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Apr 2014 44,489 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All 4 tyres have minor cuts in tread

Both rear tyres perished / cracking

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear axle bushes have slight play

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 30,189 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 26,976 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 23,522 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2011 23,522 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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 CVD is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CVD, 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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MA08 CVD is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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