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M408 VYA

1995 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

127,611 mi
Last recorded127,611 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Honda Civic91,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM408 VYA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2017 127,611 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both not clearing due to glue like bits on the windscreen (8.2.2)

Corrosion on OSF NSF NSR OSR wings

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

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

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

Offside Slight play in inner steering arm joint.

Pass 21 Mar 2016 122,617 miles

Noise from engine - possibly alternator bearings.

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded.

Fail 18 Mar 2015 116,742 miles

Both number plates faded

NSF/OSR/OSF wings starting to corrode

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

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

OSR bumper corner damaged

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 116,742 miles

Both number plates faded

NSF/OSR/OSF wings starting to corrode

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

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

OSR bumper corner damaged

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 111,589 miles

Both number plates fading

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

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

Fail 8 Apr 2013 105,401 miles

Corrosion on the OSR corner

Damage to OSR lamp unit,But not show with light tto the rear

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OSR tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 105,401 miles

Corrosion on the OSR corner

Damage to OSR lamp unit,But not show with light tto the rear

OSR tyre wearing on the inner edge

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 97,325 miles

Both rear tyre have uneven wear on the inner edges

OSR lamp crack but not showing white light to the rear

Fail 30 Mar 2012 97,324 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyre have uneven wear on the inner edges

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

OSR lamp crack but not showing white light to the rear

Pass 6 Apr 2011 88,560 miles

Brake peddal travel near to the floor and the hand brake com e near to it limit of travel.

Offside rear light damaged, But not showing white light to the rear.

Slight binding on the front wheel but did not show up on the brake tester

Fail 6 Apr 2011 88,560 miles

Brake peddal travel near to the floor and the hand brake com e near to it limit of travel.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear light damaged, But not showing white light to the rear.

Slight binding on the front wheel but did not show up on the brake tester

Pass 12 Apr 2010 78,759 miles

Hand brake comes near to limit it travel.

Offside rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 12 Apr 2010 78,758 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Hand brake comes near to limit it travel.

Offside rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 16 Apr 2009 72,310 miles

Corrison on offside rear bodywork

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn to limit and worn out on inner egde

Pass 16 Apr 2009 72,310 miles

Corrison on offside rear bodywork

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn to limit and worn out on inner egde

Pass 19 Mar 2008 63,806 miles

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

Suspect rear wheel alignment incorrect. Both front brakes binding slightly.

Fail 12 Mar 2008 63,597 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

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

Suspect rear wheel alignment incorrect.

Fail 12 Mar 2008 63,597 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Suspect rear wheel alignment incorrect.

Pass 13 Mar 2007 56,375 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 52,876 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006

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

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

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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M408 VYA is a 1995 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 M408 VYA, 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.

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M408 VYA is a 1995 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 April 1995.

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