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SL08GMZ
2008 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SL08GMZ
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 182,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced strengthening plate (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,708 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,191 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 179,191 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 176,862 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,128 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2022 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,790 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- body covers fitted underside vehicle
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 158,790 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
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- body covers fitted underside vehicle
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,869 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,687 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,848 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,025 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,467 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,467 MI
11 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,463 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
20 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,308 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,308 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,454 MI
11 Jun 202610 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,454 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20264 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,919 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012 11 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
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SL08GMZ was registered on 2008-03-20
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