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SW08MBV
2008 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1799cc
General Information
- Registration SW08MBV
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,396 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases seam split on rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,071 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215x45x17 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- rear axle corroded
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,776 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202616 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,830 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,132 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,142 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,721 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,238 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,622 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,562 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015 11 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,859 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 11 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 20,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,667 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,925 MI
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SW08MBV was registered on 2008-06-27
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