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OV08 KKU

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,143 mi
Last recorded92,143 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 KKU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 92,143 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 87,098 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 87,098 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))

Front both tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 78,879 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 70,175 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 70,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 62,642 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2017 62,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2016 55,611 miles

both rear tyres worn out of shape and cracking

front tyres wearing on edges

rear pads look low

Pass 12 Mar 2015 49,093 miles

n/s/f tyre has outer sidewall damage

n/s/r tyre is getting low inner shoulder and is wearing uneven

Pass 21 Mar 2014 42,651 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 21 Mar 2013 34,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2012 26,452 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 17,948 miles

Front wipers are smearing the screen, although not enough to impare the drivers veiw of the road

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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OV08 KKU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 OV08 KKU, 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 OV08 KKU registered?

OV08 KKU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is OV08 KKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV08 KKU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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