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MA08 CWO

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,254 mi
Last recorded74,254 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 74,254 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 66,679 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 66,645 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 64,310 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front. (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres only just meet standard.

full undertrays fitted.

Fail 9 Sep 2019 64,309 miles

Headlamp aim too low both. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front. (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres only just meet standard.

full undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Aug 2018 59,668 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 57,255 miles

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

full undertrays fitted.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 53,369 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

exhaust shields loose.

Pass 13 May 2015 51,952 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust bracket is broken

Pass 18 Mar 2014 49,490 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2014 49,489 miles

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2013 42,856 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Feb 2013 42,856 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2012 36,189 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 26,731 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 CWO is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA08 CWO, 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 CWO is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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