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LC08 WFX

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,642 mi
Last recorded113,642 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 WFX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 113,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 May 2025 96,801 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 92,238 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 91,502 miles

BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHT DIP BEAM IMAGES BECOMING DISTORTED.

CRACKS ON DRIVERS MIRROR GLASS ,WOULD ADVISE TO HAVE THIS REPLACED.

DAMAGE ON FRONT BUMPER AND NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER WING.

SOME RUST ON BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS.

SPLITS ON OFFSIDE REAR TYRE.

Pass 30 Jul 2021 89,902 miles

DAMAGE ON FRONT BUMPER.DAMAGE ON NEARSIDE FRONT WING.CRACKS ON DRIVERS MIRROR GLASS.SPLITS ON OFFSIDE REAR TYRE,THIS SHOULD BE REPLACED.

Fail 30 Jul 2021 89,902 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR UNIT INDICATOR NOT WORKING. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

DAMAGE ON FRONT BUMPER.DAMAGE ON NEARSIDE FRONT WING.CRACKS ON DRIVERS MIRROR GLASS.SPLITS ON OFFSIDE REAR TYRE,THIS SHOULD BE REPLACED.

Pass 4 Aug 2020 88,221 miles

DAMAGE ON FRONT BUMPER.

Pass 23 May 2019 86,688 miles

SPLITS ON BOTH REAR TYRES.DAMAGE ON NEARSIDE FRONT WING AND FRONT BUMPER.

Pass 15 May 2018 85,246 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 85,241 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing and bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2017 77,508 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 May 2017 77,506 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 May 2016 68,463 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 60,100 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 60,100 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2014 50,016 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 48,274 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 39,043 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 39,043 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2011 29,542 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 29,542 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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LC08 WFX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LC08 WFX, 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 LC08 WFX registered?

LC08 WFX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is LC08 WFX safe to buy?

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