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LD08 BOU

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

163,508 mi
Last recorded163,508 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 BOU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 163,508 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 152,882 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 144,965 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 136,204 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 123,689 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 114,688 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 108,148 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 99,017 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 90,116 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 90,107 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 85,556 miles

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

Offside Front tyre inner wall perishing

Pass 3 Apr 2015 78,598 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2015 78,598 miles

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)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 67,536 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2013 57,827 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 49,471 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 36,133 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front discs worn

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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LD08 BOU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LD08 BOU, 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 LD08 BOU registered?

LD08 BOU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is LD08 BOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 BOU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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