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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration DP03JAP
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,687 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2026 20 Jun 20268 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,547 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024 20 Jun 202627 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,408 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,295 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022 20 Jun 202625 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,834 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,515 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020 20 Jun 202628 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,682 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,186 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Both rear coil springs rusted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/35/19 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Both rear coil springs rusted
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,221 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017 20 Jun 202618 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,905 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016 20 Jun 202618 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,522 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015 20 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 446,000 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014 20 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,989 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,486 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2013 20 Jun 202628 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,372 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2012 20 Jun 202626 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
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DP03JAP was registered on 2008-10-29
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