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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV08XVL
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 82,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,923 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
10 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,135 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024 29 Jun 202615 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,713 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2024 29 Jun 202624 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,000 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023 29 Jun 202618 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,667 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022 29 Jun 202622 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,538 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,746 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020 29 Jun 202629 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,392 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018 29 Jun 202630 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,768 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 29 Jun 202622 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,363 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 29 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,384 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 29 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,037 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,037 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,180 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 29 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,156 MI
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OV08XVL was registered on 2008-04-28
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