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LA08 NZT

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

88,471 mi
Last recorded88,471 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 NZT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 88,471 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2026 88,471 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 87,199 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 87,199 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 86,065 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 84,552 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 84,552 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 82,249 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 82,249 miles

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

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

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 6 Jan 2021 79,252 miles

Engine oil level on minimum mark

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source 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))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 79,252 miles

Engine oil level on minimum mark

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source 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))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 76,502 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2019 76,502 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 73,246 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 65,785 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 60,221 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 60,221 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 51,084 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 42,801 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 42,801 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 35,980 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 29,668 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 22,882 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 NZT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 NZT, 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

How do I check the history of LA08 NZT?

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What year was LA08 NZT registered?

LA08 NZT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 August 2008.

Is LA08 NZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA08 NZT shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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