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OW08NJU
2008 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1799cc
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- Registration OW08NJU
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,207 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,535 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,591 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024 1 Jul 202626 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed coolant leaking (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
26 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens is frosty (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens is frosty (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,746 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- THE FUEL CAP IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN
- THE BONNET IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN
18 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high DIP (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps FLICKERING ALL THE TIME (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high MAIN BEAM (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low DIP (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- THE FUEL CAP IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN
- THE BONNET IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,263 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- slight rust various ares underside
- plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Rear axle rusty
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule intermidiate (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive wheelarch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive wheelarch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule intermidiate (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear axle rusty
- plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- slight rust various ares underside
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,608 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc red - evidence of overheating
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
13 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc red - evidence of overheating
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,384 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021 1 Jul 202630 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,159 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019 1 Jul 202617 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,185 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,137 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear tyre vale perished
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,648 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 1 Jul 202628 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,181 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 1 Jul 202628 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,970 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 1 Jul 202630 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,001 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 1 Jul 202626 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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OW08NJU was registered on 2008-08-15
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