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LK08 UWF

2008 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,049 mi
Last recorded40,049 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 UWF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 40,049 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 40,049 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 39,452 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 38,852 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 38,192 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 37,275 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 37,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2020 36,088 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 34,950 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Aug 2018 33,635 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 32,373 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 30,397 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 27,635 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 25,128 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 22,556 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

tyres starting to perish

Pass 2 Aug 2012 18,439 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 18,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 14,270 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 14,270 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LK08 UWF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LK08 UWF, 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 LK08 UWF registered?

LK08 UWF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is LK08 UWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK08 UWF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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