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LS08 FBD

2008 Honda Civic

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

138,186 mi
Last recorded138,186 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 FBD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 138,186 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 74,022 miles

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

slight flicker on dash light

Pass 3 Jul 2024 73,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 72,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly over heated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 70,822 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 69,131 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 69,131 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 67,357 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 64,573 miles

N/S/R & O/S/R lamps damaged, accident damage O/S/R door area.

Fail 3 Jul 2019 64,568 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

N/S/R & O/S/R lamps damaged, accident damage O/S/R door area.

N/S/R tyre cracked around tread pattern.

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))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 61,601 miles

Accident damage o/s/r door area.

Both rear lamps cracked & bumper damaged.

Full engine & under body covers fitted.

N/S/F tyre tread bald on inner & outer + cracked around tread pattern.

O/S/F tyre tread low on inner edge + cracked around tread pattern

Pass 23 May 2017 58,797 miles

Accident damage o/s/r door area.

Both rear light units cracked/damaged.

Full engine & under body covers fitted.

Offside Front Nail in tyre + worn low on inner edge.

Pass 18 May 2016 55,559 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

full engine covers fitted.

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 18 May 2016 55,559 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

full engine covers fitted.

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 18 May 2015 51,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2014 47,308 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 47,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 May 2013 43,906 miles

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge.

rear light lenses damaged .

slight play n/s rack arm ball joint

Pass 14 Mar 2012 39,155 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 39,155 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

4 wheel centre caps fitted

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

full engine & under body covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2011 34,922 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LS08 FBD is a 2008 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LS08 FBD, 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 LS08 FBD registered?

LS08 FBD is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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The MOT history for LS08 FBD shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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