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MK08 UKC

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,364 mi
Last recorded177,364 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 UKC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 177,364 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more than nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside and nearside rear brake back plates heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres- perished and cracking in tread

Fail 7 Jul 2021 177,364 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn more than nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside and nearside rear brake back plates heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres- perished and cracking in tread

Pass 17 Jul 2020 161,472 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 161,472 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 144,426 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 128,595 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing on outer edge

Rear All rear lower suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2017 113,474 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 113,474 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance bulb (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 98,087 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 82,714 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 68,439 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 68,439 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 50,825 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 45,262 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 34,416 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 25,696 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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MK08 UKC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MK08 UKC, 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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MK08 UKC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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