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LY08 GUE

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,389 mi
Last recorded112,389 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 GUE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 112,389 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

engine under cover damaged

n/s/f top strut bearing noisey but no play or roughness detected

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge BORDERLINE

o/s/f tyre getting low

Fail 4 May 2018 112,389 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage arch spat (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

engine under cover damaged

n/s/f top strut bearing noisey but no play or roughness detected

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge BORDERLINE

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 3 May 2017 104,587 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 104,587 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 May 2016 101,441 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of car (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 May 2016 101,326 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of car (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2015 95,618 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 74,244 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 63,028 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

engine under cover damaged worn away

n/s/r tyre getting low wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Fail 2 Apr 2013 63,028 miles

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

engine under cover damaged worn away

n/s/r tyre getting low wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2012 53,334 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 33,296 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

nearside front tyre has perished on outter sidewall.

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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LY08 GUE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LY08 GUE, 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 LY08 GUE registered?

LY08 GUE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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