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LE57 MZT

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

164,989 mi
Last recorded164,989 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE57 MZT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 164,989 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 164,989 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 152,819 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 144,123 miles

under side corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2019 144,123 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

under side corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 137,384 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

covers and shields fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2017 123,901 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front shocks (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 123,859 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front shocks (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearly exposing canvas on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 109,130 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 109,130 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 92,457 miles

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)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 72,075 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 61,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

cuts close to cords in both rear tyres

n/s headlamp not fully secure

Fail 8 Feb 2013 61,163 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

cuts close to cords in both rear tyres

n/s headlamp not fully secure

Pass 26 Jan 2012 46,272 miles

bonnet cable faulty

n/s front tyre worn to 3.4mm

o/s front tyre worn to 3mm

o/s rear tyre worn to 3.5mm

Pass 16 Feb 2011 31,302 miles

bonnet cable faulty

front brake discs slight wear

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 MZT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue 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 LE57 MZT, 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 LE57 MZT registered?

LE57 MZT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 February 2008.

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