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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SL08VOJ
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1339cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 128,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill and jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill by rear axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill by rear axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively Not secured correctly (1.6 (d))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,725 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor , chasy , inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,433 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Leaking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,433 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Leaking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,415 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both side (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,532 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,420 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering suspension and brake system components all corroded
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering suspension and brake system components all corroded
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,979 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021 12 Jun 20261 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,459 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2020 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,221 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 12 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,108 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018 12 Jun 20263 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- heatsheild around cat insecure
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Nearside Outer Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% not working 1 of 2 (1.2.1b)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,129 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heatshield insecure
25 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heatshield insecure
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,935 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016 12 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,138 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 12 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,692 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,806 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 12 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,806 MI
12 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,012 MI
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SL08VOJ was registered on 2008-06-14
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