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E835 XHR

1987 Honda Civic Crx

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

78,693 mi
Last recorded78,693 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Honda Civic Crx113,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE835 XHR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Crx
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 78,693 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 77,497 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 77,483 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also contaminating other steering / suspension and braking components (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 76,291 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 76,018 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 74,744 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 74,744 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2016 74,592 miles

N/S/F tyre sidewall damaged

O/S/R inner cill rusty

Fail 7 May 2015 73,757 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 7 May 2015 73,757 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 72,266 miles

N/S/F FLOOR PAN CORRODED NEAR SILL.

Pass 10 May 2013 70,795 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 70,789 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2012 69,416 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 66,696 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 65,032 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 63,152 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 62,529 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 62,262 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 61,774 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 61,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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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E835 XHR is a 1987 Honda Civic Crx in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1987 Honda Civic Crx models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 113,000 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 E835 XHR, 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 39 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 E835 XHR registered?

E835 XHR is a 1987 Honda Civic Crx, first registered on 1 December 1987.

Is E835 XHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E835 XHR shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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