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OE08 LZT

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,684 mi
Last recorded128,684 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 LZT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 128,684 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 124,455 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 118,870 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 118,736 miles

Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2022 112,455 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 87,290 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 87,284 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 84,411 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 84,411 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 79,755 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 79,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 May 2015 69,576 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 59,529 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 50,034 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 40,647 miles

front tyre treads 2-3mm

o/s/r tyre outer tread 2-3mm

Pass 27 May 2011 29,161 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2011 29,161 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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OE08 LZT is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 OE08 LZT, 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 OE08 LZT registered?

OE08 LZT is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 2 June 2008.

Is OE08 LZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE08 LZT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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