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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SW08JYV
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2204cc
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- Expires 27 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,024 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive turbo hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,024 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive turbo hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,681 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
11 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,584 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,584 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,854 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022 9 Jun 202612 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,952 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,634 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019 9 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,109 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018 9 Jun 202626 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,261 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edges bald on inside (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,533 MI
9 Jun 20266 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,533 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016 9 Jun 202617 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,964 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,001 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 9 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,911 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,427 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2012 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08JYV was registered on 2008-05-30
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