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LE57 EUU

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

194,343 mi
Last recorded194,343 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE57 EUU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 194,343 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front radiator support bracket holed and corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2025 194,311 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper top suspension mounting stiff operation

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper top suspension mounting stiff operation

Offside Rear exhaust hanger broken

lower radiator support holed and corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2025 194,235 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper top suspension mounting stiff operation

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper top suspension mounting stiff operation

Offside Rear exhaust hanger broken

lower radiator support holed and corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2024 186,715 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken away from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Steering system slightly rough steering tight and notchy (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 176,328 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken near mid to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering system slightly rough steering stiff when turning to right (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 176,047 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both beams weak light and no defined top edge, lenses poor condition (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken near mid to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering system slightly rough steering stiff when turning to right (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 167,469 miles

Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front bumper insecure, not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

negative battery terminal loose

Fail 20 Sep 2022 167,468 miles

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

Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front bumper insecure, not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

negative battery terminal loose

Pass 4 Oct 2021 158,375 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 158,375 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner side wall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 148,265 miles

Both front tyres getting low

Steering tight to turn lock to lock by hand at the road wheel !!

under trays and engine cover s fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2019 140,004 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 131,081 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 125,561 miles

Minor play detected at road wheels

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

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

Offside Rear Outer side lamp not working

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 24 Mar 2017 125,558 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Minor play detected at road wheels

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

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

Offside Rear Outer side lamp not working

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 118,958 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 164,350 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear brake discs rusty

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

Fail 2 Feb 2015 102,078 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 86,513 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 76,029 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 68,885 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 68,728 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 59,099 miles

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

nearside front wing trim missing

offside front wing trim loose

Fail 28 Jan 2011 59,099 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside front wing trim missing

offside front wing trim loose

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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LE57 EUU is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LE57 EUU, 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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LE57 EUU is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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