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DYB 166T

1978 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,104 mi
Last recorded52,104 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 1978 Honda Civic48,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYB 166T
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 May 2015 52,104 miles

outer sills corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2014 47,814 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 44,338 miles

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 36,002 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 35,701 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 35,517 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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DYB 166T is a 1978 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 48,330 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 DYB 166T, 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 48 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DYB 166T registered?

DYB 166T is a 1978 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is DYB 166T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYB 166T shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DYB 166T have outstanding finance?

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