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BL17 ARZ

2017 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,505 mi
Last recorded78,505 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Honda Civic37,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL17 ARZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 78,505 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 78,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2025 69,887 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 69,887 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 56,050 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both nearside and offside rear shocks have a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 45,184 miles

Advise offside front fog light lens cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 45,184 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads on metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Advise offside front fog light lens cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 31,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 19,413 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 18,240 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2020

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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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BL17 ARZ is a 2017 Honda Civic in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 37,782 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 BL17 ARZ, 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 9 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BL17 ARZ registered?

BL17 ARZ is a 2017 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 April 2017.

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