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SW08OHU
2008 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2204cc
General Information
- Registration SW08OHU
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2204cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
26 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working IN DOOR MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive FROM INTER COOLER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,289 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,124 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock detected at wheel ()
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock detected at wheel ()
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,363 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knock detected at wheel ()
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
- Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knock detected at wheel ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,488 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,342 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020 12 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,468 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019 12 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,709 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018 12 Jun 202626 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,633 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017 12 Jun 202625 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,371 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,043 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,679 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,187 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,187 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,532 MI
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SW08OHU was registered on 2008-08-14
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