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2 HJE

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,274 mi
Last recorded41,274 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 HJE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 41,274 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 39,984 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 39,137 miles

All standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 37,939 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

axle corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2021 35,142 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and back (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2019 35,056 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 35,056 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 64% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 33,899 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 32,973 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 32,973 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 27,970 miles

All standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Sep 2015 26,905 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 26,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 22,828 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 19,392 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 14,194 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 10,638 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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2 HJE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2 HJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 2 HJE registered?

2 HJE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is 2 HJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2 HJE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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