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ML58 XZU

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

80,799 mi
Last recorded80,799 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 XZU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 80,799 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 80,797 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 79,195 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2024 79,195 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective fronts poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 76,099 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 76,099 miles

Axle deformed and unserviceable excess corrosion inn 2 areas (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2022 72,015 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear back plate us

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 72,011 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear back plate us

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 68,475 miles

Axle deformed but serviceable very rusty (5.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 67,025 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 65,380 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 65,380 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 62,327 miles

trim covers fitted to outer sills under body and engine obscuring some components

Pass 26 Oct 2017 57,631 miles

trim covers cover fitted to outer sills, under body and engine obscuring some components

Fail 26 Oct 2017 57,631 miles

Stop lamp not working PRS nearside (1.2.1b)

trim covers cover fitted to outer sills, under body and engine obscuring some components

Pass 10 Oct 2016 50,818 miles

trim covers fitted to outer sills, under body and engine obscuring some components

Fail 10 Oct 2016 50,818 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively PRS nearside (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively PRS offside (8.2.2)

trim covers fitted to outer sills, under body and engine obscuring some components

Pass 19 Oct 2015 45,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.68mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.86mm (4.1.E.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

trim covers fitted to outer sills , under body and engine obscuring some components

Pass 30 Oct 2014 38,731 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 38,731 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 31,646 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 24,246 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 27 Oct 2011 17,501 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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ML58 XZU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 ML58 XZU, 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 ML58 XZU registered?

ML58 XZU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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