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MW08 NZY

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

110,581 mi
Last recorded110,581 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 NZY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 110,581 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Offside rear outer inoperative. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2025 110,581 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing Stud and wheel nut missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp lens cloudy and gives no defined beam image. (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Small rust hole within 30cm of rear axle mount - both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Offside rear outer inoperative. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 105,444 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2024 105,444 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023 99,788 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2023 99,788 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 92,701 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 92,701 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 85,181 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 81,316 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 81,314 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 71,850 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 71,850 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 63,699 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 63,699 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2017 53,817 miles

NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE TREAD

VERY SLIGHT LEAK FROM N/S/F OUTER CV BOOT

Pass 9 Jun 2016 43,861 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Pass 12 Jun 2015 37,010 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 31,887 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 30,030 miles

1/ N/S/R SEAT BELT NOT FULLY TESTED DUE TO CHILD SEAT FITTED 2/ BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LIMITS

Pass 17 May 2012 28,255 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 27,174 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 25,946 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

OSF wiper blade split.

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

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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MW08 NZY is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 MW08 NZY, 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 MW08 NZY registered?

MW08 NZY is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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