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F679 SLJ

1988 Honda Civic Shuttle

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

45,837 mi
Last recorded45,837 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2008
Typical for 1988 Honda Civic Shuttle87,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF679 SLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Shuttle
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2008 45,837 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2007 40,588 miles

brake pads appear low

n/s/r seat belt has been removed

o/s/r tyre badly worn on edges but does not fail due to tread design

possible noise from c/v joints

rear exhaust joint loose

Fail 4 Aug 2007 40,588 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/R seat belt has been removed

O/S/F brake pads worn low

O/S/R tyre very perished and worn on edges but does not fail due to tread design

Possible noise from C,V joints when manouvering slowly on full lock

Rear exhaust joint loose

Pass 5 Aug 2006 36,089 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 36,089 miles

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn poor

N/S/R seatbelt missing

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/R tyre perished

Slight noise from O/S cv joint/ driveshaft

Pass 8 Aug 2005 31,953 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2005 31,953 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r seatbelt missing

How Reliable is the Honda Civic Shuttle?

Based on 10,499 MOT tests across 1,880 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
3,095
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,880
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 782
constant velocity joint gaiter split 683
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 626
Stop lamp not working 440
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F679 SLJ is a 1988 Honda Civic Shuttle in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1988 Honda Civic Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 87,606 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 Shuttle fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F679 SLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Honda Civic Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F679 SLJ registered?

F679 SLJ is a 1988 Honda Civic Shuttle, first registered on 6 August 1988.

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