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NV57 XYU

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

185,027 mi
Last recorded185,027 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV57 XYU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 185,027 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread also cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded also both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front also both rear shockers corroded

Rear axle + underbody corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2021 185,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread also cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded also both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front also both rear shockers corroded

Rear axle + underbody corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2020 160,248 miles

FRONT and REAR SHOCKERS CORRODED

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

Offside Front SIDE MIRROR CRACKED

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

Rear axle and underbody corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2020 160,248 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both rear (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

FRONT and REAR SHOCKERS CORRODED

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

Offside Front SIDE MIRROR CRACKED

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

Rear axle and underbody corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2019 140,950 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 140,950 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 125,914 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2018 125,914 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 109,511 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 109,511 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 94,367 miles

Front number plate cracked

Front pads wearing low

Front tyres starting to wear low

Nearside front tyre badly curbed section

Rear tyres low on tread

Fail 30 Oct 2015 94,366 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front number plate cracked

Front pads wearing low

Front tyres starting to wear low

Nearside front tyre badly curbed section

Rear tyres low on tread

Fail 14 Oct 2014 81,644 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 81,644 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 69,288 miles

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)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 64,880 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 56,561 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jan 2011 43,646 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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NV57 XYU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 NV57 XYU, 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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NV57 XYU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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