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MJ58 XTL

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,441 mi
Last recorded171,441 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ58 XTL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2020 171,441 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2020 171,441 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 170,295 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 158,593 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2017 158,592 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 142,623 miles

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)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 123,010 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 105,868 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 23 Dec 2014 105,868 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Dec 2013 81,157 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre wearing low 205/55/16v

nearside rear tyre wearing low 205/55/16v

offside front tyre wearing low 205/55/16v

Pass 21 Dec 2012 51,597 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 51,597 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 29,322 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 29,321 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

o/s/f tyre punctured

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2010 11,582 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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MJ58 XTL is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MJ58 XTL, 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 MJ58 XTL registered?

MJ58 XTL is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 December 2008.

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