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NB08 JXL

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

147,828 mi
Last recorded147,828 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB08 JXL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 147,828 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 147,828 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2025 141,686 miles

2 x handbrake poor

Pass 27 Feb 2024 132,513 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 127,447 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 122,175 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 117,689 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play 2 x front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 113,645 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 105,795 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 96,081 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 87,149 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 83,272 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 75,053 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 65,193 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 54,602 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 50,204 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre has a slight cut on side wall but not showing cords

Pass 21 May 2012 39,166 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 27,808 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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NB08 JXL is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 NB08 JXL, 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 NB08 JXL registered?

NB08 JXL is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is NB08 JXL safe to buy?

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