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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OW08FZL
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 02 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 139,199 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Body not fully secure N/S and O/S wheel arch molding's (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 139,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Body not fully secure N/S and O/S wheel arch molding's (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,403 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR + OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR + OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,671 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords + worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,984 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- O/S/F bumper damaged
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,641 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated but not allowing the ingress of dirt
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Mirror casing damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt + slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated but not allowing the ingress of dirt
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Mirror casing damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,247 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror casing damaged
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS + OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,499 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Mirror casing damaged
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Bald inner edge also (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Also below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Mirror casing damaged
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,749 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,623 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,656 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,396 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 30 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,997 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 30 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)
15 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,896 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 30 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,560 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013 30 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,670 MI
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OW08FZL was registered on 2008-08-13
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