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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV08XVM
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 29 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,930 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,912 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- heatshield insecure
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- heatshield insecure
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
30 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,422 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
22 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,465 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,460 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
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,073 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,002 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
9 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,002 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,276 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020 29 Jun 202620 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,878 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019 29 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,156 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wipers smearing slightly
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,443 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,443 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,921 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016 29 Jun 202627 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,201 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 29 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,816 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2014 29 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,771 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 29 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,926 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 29 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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OV08XVM was registered on 2008-04-28
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