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J121 SPR

1992 Honda Civic

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,423 mi
Last recorded107,423 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 1992 Honda Civic96,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ121 SPR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 107,423 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear bumper insecure

Standard fitment seat belt missing

front bumper metal inserts protruding

loose wiring inside car

offside front outer cv boot leaking greese

Pass 24 Sep 2011 100,697 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 100,491 miles

Front Power steering disconnected where it is standard fitment (2.3.3a)

Front Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)

Power steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 93,005 miles

Parking brake effort just meets requirements at 16%

Fail 4 Oct 2010 93,005 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 88,735 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 84,402 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 84,399 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2006 82,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear brakes need attention

Pass 11 Nov 2006 82,486 miles

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

rear brakes need attention

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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J121 SPR is a 1992 Honda Civic in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 96,481 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 J121 SPR, 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 34 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J121 SPR is a 1992 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 June 1992.

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