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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV08GUW
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 03 Mar 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 170,178 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight play in steering rack tie rod
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 170,178 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight play in steering rack tie rod
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,579 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,561 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 152,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,849 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,032 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,459 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,635 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021 29 Jun 202626 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil level below minimum
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,324 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020 29 Jun 202623 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,068 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 29 Jun 202624 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,819 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018 29 Jun 202622 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,337 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017 29 Jun 20263 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,508 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 29 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,914 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 29 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,251 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 29 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,583 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 29 Jun 20265 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,974 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV08GUW was registered on 2008-03-27
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