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CP08 LSC

2008 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

163,553 mi
Last recorded163,553 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 LSC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 163,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 157,430 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 150,707 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 143,426 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Slight play in steering rack arm ball joint.

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump Panel. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 143,424 miles

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))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump Panel. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 137,200 miles

Lower plastic cover on under side of vehicle can not inspect 100% of under side

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear both rear shockers corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2022 137,195 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Lower plastic cover on under side of vehicle can not inspect 100% of under side

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear both rear shockers corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2021 128,992 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 123,771 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2020 123,771 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 114,654 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 106,925 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 106,925 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 98,586 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 87,280 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 76,561 miles

advise front pad/discs close to limits

advise rear pad/discs close to limits

Pass 27 Mar 2014 66,828 miles

nearside rear brake disc back plate rusted

Pass 5 Apr 2013 55,515 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2012 46,591 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 36,676 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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CP08 LSC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CP08 LSC, 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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What year was CP08 LSC registered?

CP08 LSC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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