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GF08 LYK

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,470 mi
Last recorded68,470 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 LYK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 68,470 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 67,277 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 65,403 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 63,817 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 62,399 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 62,399 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 61,441 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 60,548 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 58,742 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 56,458 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 52,616 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 49,696 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 45,814 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 45,814 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 41,352 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 31,715 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 22,338 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 14,544 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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GF08 LYK is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GF08 LYK, 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 GF08 LYK registered?

GF08 LYK is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is GF08 LYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 LYK shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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