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SW08MDV
2008 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2204cc
General Information
- Registration SW08MDV
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2204cc
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- Expired 07 Aug 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,547 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle undersealed
29 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed with corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed with corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle, underside and suspension components corroded
- Rear axle bushes badly perished
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fuel filler and breather pipes badly corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides and also worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,977 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- o/s handbrake performance low, on limits
- fuel filler pipes badly corroded
- front exhaust heatshield corroded
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,255 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system front section deteriorated
- Rear suspension and chassis components are corroded
- Rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system front section deteriorated
- Rear suspension and chassis components are corroded
- Rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,607 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear suspension components are corroded
- Rear axle bushes deteriorated
- Exhaust system deteriorated
9 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear suspension components are corroded
- Rear axle bushes deteriorated
- Exhaust system deteriorated
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,468 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wishbone rearmost bushes deteriorated
- Rear subframe has surface corrosion
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,199 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Both front tyres worn on inner edges
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both front tyres worn on inner edges
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,630 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- DPF casing deteriorated
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- offside rear backplate missing
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- offside rear backplate missing
- DPF casing deteriorated
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,014 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,336 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,696 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 12 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,616 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 12 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,495 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,099 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 12 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,585 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08MDV was registered on 2008-06-27
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