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2008 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SW08ORF
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1799cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear axle excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,942 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear back plate corroded
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear back plate corroded
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,238 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,525 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,680 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,805 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak Radiator area ()
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak Radiator area ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,167 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,267 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,133 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,913 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside side repeater cracked
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,111 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,364 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,376 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,815 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,623 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 12 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!
SW08ORF was registered on 2008-06-27
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