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LG08 BTE

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,619 mi
Last recorded88,619 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 BTE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 88,619 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 88,619 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Engine oil level too low (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 83,038 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 82,827 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 80,832 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 73,495 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 73,494 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 65,853 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 58,357 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 52,142 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 44,189 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 37,629 miles

engine covers and under trays fited

o/s rear tyre age cracking on side walls

Pass 2 Feb 2015 30,610 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2014 24,601 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 16,073 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 11,181 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 6,875 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 BTE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver 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 LG08 BTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG08 BTE registered?

LG08 BTE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is LG08 BTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG08 BTE 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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