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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV08JYR
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expired 08 Aug 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,299 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Rear axle mounting points corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear axle mounting points corroded
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- General corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,159 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Undertrays Fitted
- Underneath Corroded In Places
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both Fronts (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both Fronts (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays Fitted
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Underneath Corroded In Places
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,168 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated fitted with a cable tie (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated fitted with a cable tie (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,241 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/F shock absorber damp
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,495 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,313 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
3 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,569 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019 1 Jul 202623 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,382 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,676 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,968 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,203 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015 1 Jul 20262 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,163 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 1 Jul 20261 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,917 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 1 Jul 202624 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,154 MI
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OV08JYR was registered on 2008-03-31
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