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MV08 CCN

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,066 mi
Last recorded158,066 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 CCN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 158,066 miles

Front mudflaps slightly loose

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

Fail 27 Oct 2025 158,066 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front mudflaps slightly loose

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 146,464 miles

Front mudflaps loose ns and os

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear axle corroded/undersealed

Rear springs corroded

battery terminal corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2024 146,464 miles

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

Front mudflaps loose ns and os

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear axle corroded/undersealed

Rear springs corroded

battery terminal corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2023 134,037 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2023 134,037 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

rear axle corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2022 114,265 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2022 114,262 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 95,627 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 95,626 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle corrored

Pass 29 Sep 2020 92,840 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axel corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2020 92,840 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2019 89,758 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 85,343 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 80,932 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 76,676 miles

Offside Front Wing mirror will not lock into position

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 70,659 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 70,659 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 68,271 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 68,271 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 61,293 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 54,014 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 45,644 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 29,681 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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MV08 CCN is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 MV08 CCN, 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 MV08 CCN registered?

MV08 CCN is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is MV08 CCN safe to buy?

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