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E7 RTC

1998 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,784 mi
Last recorded107,784 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda Civic82,977 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE7 RTC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2014 107,784 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 102,050 miles

rear seats not fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2013 102,050 miles

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

rear seats not fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2012 92,802 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 92,802 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 90,844 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)

Fail 5 Aug 2010 68,121 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 68,121 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 66,751 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 60,241 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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E7 RTC is a 1998 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 82,977 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 E7 RTC, 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 28 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E7 RTC registered?

E7 RTC is a 1998 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is E7 RTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E7 RTC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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