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LP08 FLV

2008 Honda Civic

Orange Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,615 mi
Last recorded134,615 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 FLV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 134,615 miles

Nearside Front Wheel arch liner missing and wheel arch trim taped in place.

Fail 11 Feb 2026 134,615 miles

Nearside Front Wheel arch liner missing and wheel arch trim taped in place.

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 124,402 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 113,910 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 103,671 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 93,299 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 88,455 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 83,610 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 70,817 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 70,815 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 67,554 miles

Nearside Rear Caliper sticking on

Pass 2 Aug 2016 62,032 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 62,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 56,569 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 50,595 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 44,370 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 36,705 miles

Rear tyres required shortly

Pass 23 Aug 2011 27,223 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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LP08 FLV is a 2008 Honda Civic in Orange with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LP08 FLV, 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

How do I check the history of LP08 FLV?

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What year was LP08 FLV registered?

LP08 FLV is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 August 2008.

Is LP08 FLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP08 FLV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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