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A16 PFE

2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

217,040 mi
Last recorded217,040 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 PFE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 217,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 207,628 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 194,386 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 182,742 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components

rear suspension components very slightly corroded in places

Fail 9 Jul 2018 182,742 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components

rear suspension components very slightly corroded in places

Pass 7 Jul 2017 163,985 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components

Fail 5 Jul 2017 163,964 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components

Pass 15 Apr 2016 147,402 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2015 125,635 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 111,863 miles

Slight cracking in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2013 100,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 89,169 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 68,091 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

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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A16 PFE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 A16 PFE, 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.

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A16 PFE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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