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LV08 EMF

2008 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,952 mi
Last recorded75,952 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 EMF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 75,952 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 75,952 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 71,800 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 67,980 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 64,093 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 59,617 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 59,617 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 55,377 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 53,491 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 49,660 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 49,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 44,838 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 44,838 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 40,390 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 40,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 35,096 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 29,514 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 29,514 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 24,639 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)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 18,879 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2012 13,282 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 8,039 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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LV08 EMF is a 2008 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EMF, 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

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What year was LV08 EMF registered?

LV08 EMF is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is LV08 EMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 EMF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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