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LR08 ZRC

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

140,609 mi
Last recorded140,609 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 ZRC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 140,609 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 127,541 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 109,514 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 95,297 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front bumper damaged

Pass 15 Feb 2021 80,756 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 72,750 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 61,742 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 53,735 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 46,668 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 37,836 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 37,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2015 35,116 miles

Front grill reflector loose.

Fail 21 Mar 2015 35,116 miles

Front grill reflector loose.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 32,144 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 30,376 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 27,368 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 27,368 miles

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 24,307 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 9 Mar 2011 24,307 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LR08 ZRC is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black 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 LR08 ZRC, 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 LR08 ZRC registered?

LR08 ZRC is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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The MOT history for LR08 ZRC 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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