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OU58 FPA

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

194,360 mi
Last recorded194,360 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU58 FPA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 194,360 miles

rear axle and axle mounts corroded

rear axle and rear suspension corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2024 182,889 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle and axle mounting, coil spring mounting both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 169,957 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 156,646 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 136,273 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 121,744 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 121,742 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 111,259 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 111,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Perished and split around outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Perished and split around outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2018 105,546 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 98,883 miles

both rear brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2017 98,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2016 90,556 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 80,363 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2013 72,534 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 62,868 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 50,202 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)

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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OU58 FPA is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 OU58 FPA, 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 OU58 FPA registered?

OU58 FPA is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 December 2008.

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