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M97 SCF

1995 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,562 mi
Last recorded77,562 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 1995 Honda Civic91,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM97 SCF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 77,562 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 77,562 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 76,240 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 76,240 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill + wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill + wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 73,282 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2017 73,282 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 70,199 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 66,933 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 66,933 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 63,971 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2013 61,002 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion in bottom corner of nearside rear wing

corrosion to bottom corner of offside rear wing advice repair

Pass 12 Feb 2013 61,002 miles

corrosion in bottom corner of nearside rear wing

corrosion to bottom corner of offside rear wing advice repair

Fail 7 Feb 2012 57,924 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 57,924 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 54,916 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 52,574 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 52,574 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 50,019 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 47,413 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 12 Feb 2007 44,446 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 40,876 miles

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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M97 SCF is a 1995 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 M97 SCF, 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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M97 SCF is a 1995 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 February 1995.

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