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LB57 XCH

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

162,725 mi
Last recorded162,725 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 XCH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 162,725 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 158,326 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 153,033 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

under-trays and engine cover fitted

Fail 28 Dec 2016 153,033 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

under-trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2015 143,880 miles

engine , under and sill covers fitted

ns and osf tyres wearing on edges

ns and osr flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

ns front lower arm rear bush deteriorated

os side repeater damaged

rear discs worn

Fail 9 Dec 2015 143,880 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front pads low (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) not working osf sidelight inop (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim too high ns (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine , under and sill covers fitted

ns and osf tyres wearing on edges

ns and osr flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

ns front lower arm rear bush deteriorated

os side repeater damaged

rear discs worn

Pass 24 Apr 2014 128,479 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre wear on inner and outer edges

Fail 24 Apr 2014 128,479 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre wear on inner and outer edges

Pass 20 Feb 2013 116,165 miles

1.o/s/f tyre wear on inner and outer edges 2.outer sills plastic covers fitted

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Feb 2013 116,165 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

1.o/s/f tyre wear on inner and outer edges 2.outer sills plastic covers fitted

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2012 108,647 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jan 2012 108,647 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2010 100,056 miles

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

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

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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LB57 XCH is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LB57 XCH, 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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LB57 XCH is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 January 2008.

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