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LY57 MUB

2008 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

132,195 mi
Last recorded132,195 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 MUB
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 132,195 miles

Front head light lenses misty

Pass 13 Nov 2024 122,551 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

undertrays fitted at the time of the test

Fail 13 Nov 2024 122,551 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

undertrays fitted at the time of the test

Pass 14 Jul 2022 103,408 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 91,909 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 91,909 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 88,391 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 82,616 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 77,818 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 77,301 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin DOWN TO 4.0 mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 77,301 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin DOWN TO 4.0 mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working 501 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 74,447 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 74,447 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b)

205/55R16

Pass 11 Feb 2015 72,329 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 71,706 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2013 69,845 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2012 58,072 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 48,793 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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LY57 MUB is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LY57 MUB, 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 LY57 MUB registered?

LY57 MUB is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 15 February 2008.

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The MOT history for LY57 MUB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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