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M289 VRN

1995 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

145,607 mi
Last recorded145,607 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2011
Typical for 1995 Honda Civic91,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM289 VRN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2011 145,607 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 145,348 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 132,266 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 132,082 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 119,030 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 119,028 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 112,896 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 105,245 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 105,242 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 99,392 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 99,386 miles

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

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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M289 VRN is a 1995 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M289 VRN, 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 M289 VRN registered?

M289 VRN is a 1995 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 April 1995.

Is M289 VRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M289 VRN shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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