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OE08 BCZ

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

125,790 mi
Last recorded125,790 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 BCZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 125,790 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 125,630 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2025 118,358 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 112,413 miles

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2023 106,642 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2022 101,831 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 96,176 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2021 96,160 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 89,891 miles

(rear exhaust shield loose)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (split on ends) (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2019 81,438 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner tread

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 3 May 2018 72,474 miles

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

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Fail 3 May 2018 72,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2017 64,957 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 58,000 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 49,859 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 40,664 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2013 30,673 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 22,016 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 14,118 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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OE08 BCZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OE08 BCZ, 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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What year was OE08 BCZ registered?

OE08 BCZ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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