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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SL08FSU
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1339cc
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- Expires 02 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,170 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,521 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- exhaust corroded
- covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,804 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- lots of corrosion under front and rear of vehicle
- offside rear tyre cracked and perished
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,513 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underbody and axle corroded
- sill covers and undertrays fitted
- rear brakes binding slightly
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,181 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- underbody corroded, sill covers fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- underbody corroded, sill covers fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,459 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,680 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020 10 Jun 202616 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,991 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,159 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 10 Jun 202611 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (1.1.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic sill covers fitted
- wheel trims fitted
- both rear inner break discs worn
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,349 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017 10 Jun 202627 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
13 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,923 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,692 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015 10 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
6 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,624 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202629 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,627 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,787 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 10 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,723 MI
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SL08FSU was registered on 2008-03-16
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