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K24 WET

1997 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,230 mi
Last recorded115,230 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK24 WET
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 115,230 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside Rear Arches corroded

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Jan 2024 115,186 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside Rear Arches corroded

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Dec 2022 106,192 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 93,873 miles

Offside Front Inner tyre bald

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Inner tyre wearing edge

Rear Arches corroded

coolant low

Pass 27 Jan 2021 86,985 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 80,772 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 73,810 miles

chip in screen

Pass 21 Feb 2018 67,988 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 67,194 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 14 Mar 2016 66,264 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 66,264 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 65,443 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 64,024 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 62,115 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 60,504 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 58,482 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 58,482 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 56,333 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 54,725 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2008 52,973 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 52,973 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 50,233 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 47,101 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 46,065 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 46,065 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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K24 WET is a 1997 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 86,182 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 K24 WET, 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 29 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 K24 WET registered?

K24 WET is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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