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LT08 CEF

2008 Honda Civic

Orange Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

122,304 mi
Last recorded122,304 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 CEF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 122,304 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 116,781 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 111,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *** Strong Advise = near bald inner / worn outer edges *** (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn on both edges

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 104,897 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 99,282 miles

engine cover/undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Dec 2021 99,266 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

engine cover/undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2020 92,447 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn to approx,3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 85,398 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on both edges

Pass 16 May 2018 79,999 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 79,894 miles

engine management light staying on

surface rust on all brake discs

Pass 14 Mar 2015 72,128 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 60,954 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 50,793 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 39,034 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 27,326 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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LT08 CEF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Orange with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LT08 CEF, 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 LT08 CEF registered?

LT08 CEF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is LT08 CEF safe to buy?

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