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2008 HONDA CIVIC
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- Registration OW08NJO
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Bronze
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 20 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,753 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension parts corroded - both sides
- both rear shock absorber casings corroded
- both rear inner sills corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- front suspension parts corroded - both sides
- both rear shock absorber casings corroded
- both rear inner sills corroded
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,127 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre repairable ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre repairable ()
- Rear axle beam corroded
22 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,127 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre repairable ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre repairable ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,518 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,996 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/radius arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/radius arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,996 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/radius arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section/radius arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,491 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022 29 Jun 202617 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both front tyres down to 3mm tread
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,772 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021 29 Jun 202623 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,928 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced inner brake light not working (4.3.3 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,327 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,495 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018 29 Jun 202630 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn close to legal limit and badly worn on edges
9 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,633 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front pads getting low
- Nearside Front tyre tread getting low
- Nearside Front Upper boot split on link bar
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,913 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear pads low
11 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,492 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015 29 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,103 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 29 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
13 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,212 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,326 MI
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OW08NJO was registered on 2008-08-15
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