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NY08 OAU

2008 Honda Civic

Orange Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,321 mi
Last recorded124,321 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY08 OAU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 124,321 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Also worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 11 May 2023 124,321 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Also worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 118,575 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn and Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 110,741 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 110,741 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 93,585 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 87,425 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 79,559 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 79,559 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 71,313 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 71,313 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 63,332 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 52,725 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 40,152 miles

offside rear tyre worn uneven

Fail 31 Jul 2013 40,152 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 18 Jul 2012 31,491 miles

both rear tyres slight worn uneven

Pass 8 Aug 2011 22,672 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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NY08 OAU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Orange with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NY08 OAU, 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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NY08 OAU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 August 2008.

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