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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV08JXK
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both rears (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osr nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded goingto fuel tank ()
- Rear shock absorbers corroded both rears
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Coil spring corroded osr and nsr coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under body corroded
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both nsf and osf (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,865 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025 5 Jul 20263 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,271 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear o/s/r wheel slightly hard to rotate by hand(possible slight brake bind)
- Nearside Front Outer 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))
3 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear o/s/r wheel slightly hard to rotate by hand(possible slight brake bind)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer 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))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,474 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NSF and OSF (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt NSF and OSF (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,921 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front headlamps have mist
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front headlamps have mist
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,414 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tread small cut outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread small cut in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog light not working
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,414 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tread small cut outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread small cut in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog light not working
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,322 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front fog light not working
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,564 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019 5 Jul 202623 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,897 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018 5 Jul 202615 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,230 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017 5 Jul 202615 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,230 MI
5 Jul 202615 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,969 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,637 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015 5 Jul 20263 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,307 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2014 5 Jul 202626 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,513 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2013 5 Jul 202631 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,565 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,278 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 5 Jul 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!
OV08JXK was registered on 2008-03-28
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