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MA08 XJC

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

166,986 mi
Last recorded166,986 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 XJC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 166,986 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under body sealant covered

Pass 15 Jan 2022 160,212 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 15,006 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 150,042 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 145,073 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 5 Nov 2018 145,071 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Under tray fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2017 134,059 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 121,132 miles

under tray fited

Pass 29 Aug 2015 105,213 miles

complete under tray fited

Pass 1 Aug 2014 87,394 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 67,531 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2012 28,781 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f fog lamp is smashed

Pass 12 Jan 2012 24,226 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2011 20,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OSF tyre has damage ob outer sidewall,205/55 r 16 91v.

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 XJC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MA08 XJC, 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 MA08 XJC registered?

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

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The MOT history for MA08 XJC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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