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MF08 FYS

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

67,617 mi
Last recorded67,617 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 FYS
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 67,617 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 65,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 63,452 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 61,099 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 35,321 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside inner ty bar knuckle (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 54,217 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 52,222 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 49,358 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 44,898 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Track rods to rack (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 41,707 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 41,707 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 38,624 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 38,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 32,615 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 26,325 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 20,737 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 20,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 10,939 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 10,624 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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MF08 FYS is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 MF08 FYS, 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 MF08 FYS registered?

MF08 FYS is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is MF08 FYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF08 FYS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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