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NY08 OBA

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,234 mi
Last recorded105,234 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY08 OBA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 105,234 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 92,060 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 92,058 miles

Central Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (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))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 84,367 miles

Nearside Front shocker damp

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

Rear brake pads, close to limits

Fail 7 Oct 2021 84,367 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front shocker damp

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

Rear brake pads, close to limits

Pass 8 Oct 2020 78,097 miles

Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam - ( rear axle bushes worn / slight ) (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights - ( limit ) ()

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly high reserve travel - ( pads wearing / discs - slight ) (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced shock absorber / axle / chassis slight corroded - ( under sealed ) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 71,400 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body surface rust/ inc suspension/rear shockers/axle/fuel pipe/brake ferrules (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 71,399 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body surface rust/ inc suspension/rear shockers/axle/fuel pipe/brake ferrules (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 63,280 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Slight under body surface corrosion/steering/suspension brakes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

under trays fitted.

Pass 5 Jun 2017 48,280 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel slight - rear pads low - o s f tyre outer wall slight damage - o s r worn slight (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 48,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel slight - rear pads low - o s f tyre outer wall slight damage - o s r worn slight (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 44,708 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 5 Jun 2015 38,993 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 33,816 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 33,816 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 28,659 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2012 23,072 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 6 Jun 2011 17,967 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 17,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 OBA is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 OBA, 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 OBA is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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