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OV08 KKZ

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,456 mi
Last recorded125,456 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 KKZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 125,456 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Mar 2025 117,047 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 113,600 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 113,600 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 110,340 miles

Central Front Lower UNDERTRAY FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

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

Fail 6 Mar 2023 110,340 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Lower UNDERTRAY FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 107,350 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 104,692 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 103,125 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 94,660 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 84,415 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 77,550 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 71,049 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 64,848 miles

front pads and discs wearing low

Pass 18 Mar 2014 54,368 miles

front pads wearing low and discs lipped

front wipers split

Pass 18 Mar 2013 44,397 miles

rear brakes wearing low

Pass 7 Mar 2012 34,464 miles

rear pads low

Pass 2 Mar 2011 23,957 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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OV08 KKZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KKZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV08 KKZ registered?

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

Is OV08 KKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV08 KKZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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