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HOT 588L

1995 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,153 mi
Last recorded102,153 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2010
Typical for 1995 Honda Civic91,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOT 588L
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2010 102,153 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 102,153 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 94,167 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 94,167 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 84,722 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 99,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 99,999 miles

Noted rear brake shoes-lining material is at advanced state of wear.(performance good presently.)

Odometer does not register mileage- When would routine maintenance be required?

Fail 31 Aug 2006 99,999 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

Location of interior central mirror could be construed as hazardous to drivers other than presenter.

Rear brakes performance would suggest an improvement could be achieved by adjustment and/or attention.

Some distortion noted to nearside and offside road wheels.

The odometer fitted to speedo of vehicle does not record mileage.

There appears to be a plugged repair to offside front tyre on point of sidewall/ tread ie. against all sound basic procedure.

Wear noted to main bush of nearside rear suspension arm.

Wear noted to nearside front outer constant velocity joint.

Noted strong tint to side and rear windows.

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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HOT 588L is a 1995 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 91,713 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOT 588L, 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 31 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 HOT 588L registered?

HOT 588L is a 1995 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is HOT 588L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOT 588L shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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