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N165 ELX

1995 Honda Civic

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

172,422 mi
Last recorded172,422 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2010
Typical for 1995 Honda Civic91,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN165 ELX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2010 172,422 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 164,029 miles

Offside rear bumper insecure

Fail 16 Nov 2009 163,923 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear bumper insecure

Pass 28 Nov 2008 153,670 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside mirror cover is cracked

offside rear bumper corner loose

sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2007 143,721 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYING ON

NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR OUTER COVER DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

OFFSIDE OF REAR BUMPER INSECURE

SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 26 Nov 2007 143,537 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYING ON

NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR OUTER COVER DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

OFFSIDE OF REAR BUMPER INSECURE

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 8 Nov 2006 133,329 miles

DAMAGE NOTED TO THE OFFSIDE REAR OF BODY

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES PERISHED

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

SRS LIGHT STAYING ON

Fail 8 Nov 2006 133,329 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damage noted to the offside rear of body

nearside rear and offside rear trailing arm bushs perished.

srs light staying on.

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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N165 ELX is a 1995 Honda Civic in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N165 ELX, 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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N165 ELX is a 1995 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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