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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV08TBO
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,783 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026 29 Jun 202618 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,576 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under vehicle prescribed area and suspension/braking components slightly corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective all (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- under vehicle prescribed area and suspension/braking components slightly corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective all (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,984 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,621 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,996 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under vehicle suspension/braking components are slightly corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under trays and engine covers fitted are obscuring some components
23 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle suspension/braking components are slightly corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under trays and engine covers fitted are obscuring some components
30 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,164 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,984 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under vehicle suspension/braking components are slightly corroded
- under trays and engine covers fitted are obscuring some components
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,270 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle suspension/braking components are slightly corroded
- under trays and engine covers are obscuring some components.
- oil leak
27 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,412 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak ()
27 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,412 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak ()
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,007 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- under-trays and covers fitted
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,645 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,515 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 29 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,019 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013 29 Jun 20262 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
2 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,245 MI
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OV08TBO was registered on 2008-04-10
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