MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,970 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
various exhaust shields insecure
various suspension components heavily corroded, but not quite a failure
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill in various places (chalked) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sealed with exhaust paste as ONLY temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
various exhaust shields insecure
various suspension components heavily corroded, but not quite a failure
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front exhaust is corroded
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear all suspension components are corroded
both headlamp lens are cloudy
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front exhaust is corroded
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear all suspension components are corroded
both headlamp lens are cloudy
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Front exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
all suspension components corroded
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Front exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
all suspension components corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Both rear shock absorbers are corroded
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Both rear shock absorbers are corroded
Front brake pads are wearing thin
Nearside rear tyre wearing close to the legal limit
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
sill x under covers fitted / perishing in tread on both front x n/s/r tyres / corrosion on shocks x coil springs / n/s/f drop link boot splitting
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
n/s outer stop light inop
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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NJ08 VWU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 NJ08 VWU, 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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NJ08 VWU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.
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