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NG08 GPK

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

92,490 mi
Last recorded92,490 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 GPK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 May 2024 92,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened main axle is corroded and holed/weakened excess(main arm adjacent mounting point) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear flexipipes are corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Coil spring corroded both side rear springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck pipes are corroded ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective front headlight lenses are scuffed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both side front mcpherson struts are corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear number plates are deteoriating (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side rear shock absorbers are corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear axle is heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side rear chassis and rear inner sills are corroded(rear axle mountings) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 May 2023 89,309 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs are slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both side front headlight lenses are scuffed slighltly (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer plastic wheelarch slightly insecure

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 shock absorbers are corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 9 May 2023 89,309 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs are slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both side front headlight lenses are scuffed slighltly (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test device holder ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear handbrake is lazy in operation

Offside Front Outer plastic wheelarch slightly insecure

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 shock absorbers are corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear handbrake lever plastic cover is damaged but lever is still operational

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 May 2022 85,477 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 80,543 miles

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

Nearside Front bumper slightly insecure

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 77,668 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 77,663 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 69,563 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 69,561 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 60,727 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 60,722 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 51,514 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 48,193 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 40,053 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 35,169 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 28,018 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 28,018 miles

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

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

rear brake discs corroded and pitted

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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NG08 GPK is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NG08 GPK, 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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NG08 GPK is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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