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MF58 LJE

2008 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

62,666 mi
Last recorded62,666 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF58 LJE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 62,666 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2025 62,666 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 61,140 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2024 61,140 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 59,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 58,721 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 57,250 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 54,682 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 52,521 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 52,521 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 49,806 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 47,843 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 47,843 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 45,729 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Parking brake lever trim damaged

Fail 7 Nov 2016 45,725 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Both rear tyres perished

Offside Front Outer Tyre side wall damaged

Parking brake lever trim damaged

Pass 27 Oct 2015 43,489 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 40,630 miles

both rear brake discs corroded

front brake discs and pads worn

Fail 24 Oct 2014 40,630 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs and pads worn

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2013 37,653 miles

Clutch peddle noisey

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2013 37,647 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Clutch peddle noisey

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

Offside outer stop light not working

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2012 34,335 miles

f/o/s tyre worn on outside edge indicating a tracking fault

Pass 7 Nov 2011 31,620 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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MF58 LJE is a 2008 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 MF58 LJE, 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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MF58 LJE is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is MF58 LJE safe to buy?

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