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E496 LBJ

1988 Honda Civic Crx

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,434 mi
Last recorded70,434 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1988 Honda Civic Crx107,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE496 LBJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Crx
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 70,434 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 68,756 miles

surface corrosion to all suspension components

Fail 4 Sep 2024 68,748 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to all suspension components

How Reliable is the Honda Civic Crx?

Based on 37,654 MOT tests across 3,940 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
3,073
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
3,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,274
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,748
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,399
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,296
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,120
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E496 LBJ is a 1988 Honda Civic Crx in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Honda Civic Crx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 107,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic Crx fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,274 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E496 LBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic Crx typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Honda Civic Crx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E496 LBJ registered?

E496 LBJ is a 1988 Honda Civic Crx, first registered on 25 June 1988.

Is E496 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E496 LBJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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