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LO08 MZD

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

211,015 mi
Last recorded211,015 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 MZD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 211,015 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 211,015 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 198,301 miles

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

Rear anti roll bar and linkage worn

Pass 16 Oct 2021 192,154 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Nov 2020 185,748 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 172,907 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 148,969 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 148,969 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 120,764 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 101,018 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 79,312 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 77,615 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 66,533 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 53,975 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 45,927 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 37,660 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 26,237 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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LO08 MZD is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue 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 LO08 MZD, 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 LO08 MZD registered?

LO08 MZD is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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The MOT history for LO08 MZD 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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