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MV58 JLX

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,994 mi
Last recorded100,994 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 JLX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 100,994 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2024 100,994 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 94,622 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 90,617 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 83,179 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight judder on discs (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases top of backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 69,199 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 68,989 miles

vehicle fitted with undertray front to rear restricting inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2019 68,473 miles

Front exhaust flanges corroded full system corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shox spring seat corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension area corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2018 66,308 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre box also exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 66,308 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre box also exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated gaiter slightly damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

advise low on oil on dipstick

Pass 27 Jul 2017 62,559 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear underside (6.1.A.1)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 62,558 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear underside (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 56,840 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 53,687 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 53,687 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 47,466 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 43,685 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 39,907 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 36,199 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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MV58 JLX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MV58 JLX, 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 MV58 JLX registered?

MV58 JLX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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