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MJ08 ZDS

2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,885 mi
Last recorded106,885 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 ZDS
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 106,885 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 106,885 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 97,297 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 97,297 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 87,285 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 76,309 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive centre fuel line (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 66,695 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 58,159 miles

handbrake leaver notchey in operation recommend replacement

Pass 29 Jul 2015 48,487 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 37,180 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 37,180 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,280 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 26,280 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 17,032 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 13,035 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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MJ08 ZDS is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MJ08 ZDS, 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 MJ08 ZDS registered?

MJ08 ZDS is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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