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LA08 HNB

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

189,136 mi
Last recorded189,136 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 HNB
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 189,136 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light damaged

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear both rear trailing arm bushes worn

Fail 27 Jan 2020 189,136 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front fog light damaged

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear both rear trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 10 Nov 2018 186,490 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake disc worn & discoloured

Offside Front fog light damaged

both rear trailing arm axle bushes deteriorated

corrosion on coil springs

Fail 10 Nov 2018 186,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake disc worn & discoloured

Offside Front fog light damaged

both rear trailing arm axle bushes deteriorated

corrosion on coil springs

Pass 15 Nov 2017 164,406 miles

Nearside Rear brake discs worn & overheated

Offside Front fog light damaged

corrosion on coil springs

front brake discs worn

front number plate damaged

Fail 15 Nov 2017 164,406 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake discs worn & overheated

Nearside Rear close to limits

Offside Front fog light damaged

corrosion on coil springs

front brake discs worn

front number plate damaged

Pass 10 Nov 2016 141,943 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 141,891 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure EDGE 225 45 17 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 116,052 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 100,948 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 81,609 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 81,609 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 59,105 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 44,350 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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LA08 HNB is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LA08 HNB, 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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LA08 HNB is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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