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SW08BKN
2008 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2204cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BKN
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2204cc
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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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50 Total Defects Recorded
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,079 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025 13 Jun 202611 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,628 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024 13 Jun 202623 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- surface corrosion to underside components
- Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,812 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023 13 Jun 202623 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 75,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,749 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,601 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,022 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,490 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,037 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,618 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,228 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,574 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 13 Jun 20267 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,656 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014 13 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 22,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,214 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013 13 Jun 202628 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 17,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,931 MI
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SW08BKN was registered on 2008-04-30
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