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OV08JXS
2008 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1799cc
General Information
- Registration OV08JXS
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 08 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 131,620 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,288 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF - OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded NSR - OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded NSR - OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF - OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,726 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s & o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- engine tray fitted & covers
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
5 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working n/s & o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine tray fitted & covers
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s & o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
3 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,319 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023 30 Jun 20262 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,970 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both head lamps deteriorating
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,827 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2021 30 Jun 202610 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,689 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear some corrosion around rear suspension components
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
8 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear some corrosion around rear suspension components
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,970 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,970 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,733 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn to 3mm
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip repair (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn to 3mm
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip repair (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
9 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,490 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of components underneath
9 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on edges
- engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of components underneath
3 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,093 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 30 Jun 20263 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,943 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 30 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,753 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 30 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,550 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,535 MI
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OV08JXS was registered on 2008-03-28
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