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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SW08JYL
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- Expires 29 Dec 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,402 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,706 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,706 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,440 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,006 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,812 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,375 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,189 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202625 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,474 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,098 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever surround broken
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- offside outer mirror taped together
- offside rear tyre perishing
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,287 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017 10 Jun 202610 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,515 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,515 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,263 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015Advisory 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)
9 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory 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)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,905 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014 10 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,472 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 10 Jun 202615 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,675 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2012Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front tyre worn to limit Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside front tyre worn to limit Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW08JYL was registered on 2008-05-30
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