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LV08 COJ

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

136,419 mi
Last recorded136,419 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 COJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 136,419 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 132,988 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 132,988 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Fitted but the connection wiring weak (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 125,068 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 125,068 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 121,051 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 107,977 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 104,951 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 104,951 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 104,937 miles

Nearside door mirror damaged but secure

Nearside mirror indicator been removed

Pass 6 Nov 2015 102,758 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 102,758 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 93,665 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 81,517 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 59,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 59,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 38,985 miles

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

Offside Front 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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LV08 COJ is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV08 COJ, 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 LV08 COJ registered?

LV08 COJ is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is LV08 COJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 COJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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