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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SC08CEF
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 30 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 110,396 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,858 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,227 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- under car slightly rusty (all arounds)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,235 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear suspension component corroded
- Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear suspension component corroded
- Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,037 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,289 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,891 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,890 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,089 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018 11 Jun 202612 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,071 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017 11 Jun 202628 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,372 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 11 Jun 202613 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,372 MI
11 Jun 202613 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,808 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 11 Jun 202622 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,872 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,651 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 11 Jun 202630 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,830 MI
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SC08CEF was registered on 2008-05-30
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