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LD08 GWZ

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

123,186 mi
Last recorded123,186 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 GWZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 123,186 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 114,723 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 114,723 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 106,939 miles

Nearside Rear outer brake light not working

Offside Front headlamp beam pattern poor

Pass 16 Apr 2018 101,057 miles

front and rear number plates in poor condition

Pass 7 Apr 2017 93,616 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Mar 2017 93,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very low on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 85,638 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 8 Apr 2016 85,638 miles

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

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 11 Apr 2015 76,461 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 65,989 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm

Offside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm (225/45/17)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 54,620 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm (225/45/17 91Y)

Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2013 54,620 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm (225/45/17 91Y)

Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 40,332 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 28,177 miles

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

Offside front tyre 3mm

Fail 1 Apr 2011 28,177 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside front tyre 3mm

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 GWZ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LD08 GWZ, 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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LD08 GWZ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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