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OW08BUA
2008 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1799cc
General Information
- Registration OW08BUA
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,773 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,527 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,143 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,896 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded This is referring to the lower part of the Coil Spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced This is referring to the Front, Centre and Rear parts of the chassis Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive This is referring to the Front part of the Subframe Towards the suspension Components (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced This is referring to the Front, Centre and Rear parts of the chassis Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated This is referring to the Upper part of the ball joint gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,647 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,270 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021 26 Jun 202617 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,688 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,667 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019 26 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,501 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019 26 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,501 MI
26 Jun 202616 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,829 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 26 Jun 20266 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,863 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,446 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,617 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015 26 Jun 202614 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,975 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 26 Jun 202614 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,829 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 26 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,774 MI
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OW08BUA was registered on 2008-07-31
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