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KM08 LZT

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

176,464 mi
Last recorded176,464 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 LZT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 176,464 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 176,463 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 162,631 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Mirror Repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 150,921 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2023 150,921 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 138,956 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 126,721 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 118,836 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 118,836 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 111,738 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened not sat in bottom fixing correctly (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 107,571 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Slight play in Trailing arm/Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 94,518 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 88,302 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 81,842 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 66,002 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres edges worn/small splits

Pass 2 Mar 2013 57,515 miles

fuel tank plastic neck damp (no visual leak)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 50,862 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 45,570 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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KM08 LZT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KM08 LZT, 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 KM08 LZT registered?

KM08 LZT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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