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LG08 BOJ

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,008 mi
Last recorded158,008 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 BOJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 158,008 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 150,050 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 145,538 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All surface rust under the vehicle

Fail 4 Oct 2022 145,538 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All surface rust under the vehicle

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 141,394 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

wet weather

Pass 29 Sep 2020 138,038 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 136,006 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 136,006 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 133,009 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under try fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2018 133,009 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under try fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2017 129,663 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 126,158 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 126,158 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 120,548 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 107,534 miles

nearside mirror glass broken

Fail 3 Oct 2014 107,534 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

nearside mirror glass broken

Pass 3 Oct 2013 94,367 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 80,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 80,966 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 70,447 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 63,680 miles

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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LG08 BOJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel 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 LG08 BOJ, 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 LG08 BOJ registered?

LG08 BOJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is LG08 BOJ safe to buy?

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