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N171 CLG

1995 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,108 mi
Last recorded85,108 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2010
Typical for 1995 Honda Civic91,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN171 CLG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2010 85,108 miles

slight lift in steering rack at offside

severe oil leak

Fail 21 Jun 2010 85,097 miles

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight lift in steering rack at offside

severe oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2009 80,879 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO FADE

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 77,124 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

nearside front tyre sidewall perished and worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection

slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 2 Jul 2008 77,124 miles

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

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

nearside front tyre sidewall perished and worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 11 Jul 2007 73,839 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 73,839 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

1.Boot area not checked properly due to boot trim †2.Outer sills not checked due to sill covers †3.Slight exhaust blow front joint †4.Centre section of exhaust corroding †5.Outer cv boots cracking

6.Rear main suspension bushes starting to split & unbond

Pass 24 Jul 2006 71,536 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 61,733 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 61,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre on 1.6mm limit

rear exhaust silencer corroding

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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N171 CLG is a 1995 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N171 CLG, 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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N171 CLG is a 1995 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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