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B18 YEY

1994 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

158,000 mi
Last recorded158,000 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Honda Civic93,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 YEY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 158,000 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 155,009 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 152,021 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 148,866 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 141,050 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 134,601 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 129,678 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 115,426 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 112,365 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 111,342 miles

Non obligatory mirror glass cracked

Fail 15 Dec 2016 111,342 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Non obligatory mirror glass cracked

Pass 17 Dec 2015 109,923 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 108,673 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 108,663 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 107,380 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 107,380 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 106,189 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 106,189 miles

Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 104,989 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front wheel binding slightly when rotated

Pass 2 Dec 2010 103,338 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 102,199 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 100,857 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 100,857 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 99,954 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 99,954 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 98,223 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 96,680 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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B18 YEY is a 1994 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 1994 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 93,190 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 B18 YEY, 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 32 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B18 YEY is a 1994 Honda Civic, first registered on 2 August 1994.

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