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N217 OBC

1995 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,373 mi
Last recorded65,373 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 1995 Honda Civic91,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN217 OBC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 65,373 miles

Corrosion to n/s and o/s rear quater

cut in n/s/f side-wall no cords visible.

n/s/f bumper corner insecure

Fail 31 Mar 2014 65,373 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Corrosion to n/s and o/s rear quater

cut in n/s/f side-wall no cords visible.

n/s/f bumper corner insecure

Pass 5 Apr 2013 63,910 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 63,907 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear bumper insecure

Rear mudguard insecure

both rear brake pipe heavily corroded

front suspension bushs deteriorted

near side front wing corroded and off side rear wheel arch corroded

rear number plate water damaged

rear suspension bushs deteriortated

Pass 23 Apr 2012 61,458 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2012 61,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2011 59,581 miles

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

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

corrosion to body panels

corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe

corrosion to rear susp

n/s/f shock misty

rear susp bushes deteriorated

Pass 7 Apr 2010 57,772 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 57,772 miles

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

corrosion to body panels

slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Apr 2009 55,588 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 55,588 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

both front shocks misty

corrosion to o/s/r panel

damage to n/s/f wing

minor cut in n/s/f tyre wall

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2008 53,088 miles

damage to nsf tyre side wall

nsr tyre worn on edges

oil leaks body damage

osr tyre perished

play at osf wheel rack

Fail 23 Apr 2008 53,088 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

damage to nsf tyre side wall

nsr tyre worn on edges

oil leaks body damage

osr tyre perished

play at osf wheel rack

Pass 20 Apr 2007 50,223 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 45,849 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

both outer sills fitted with covers

nearside front wing corrosion

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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N217 OBC is a 1995 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 N217 OBC, 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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N217 OBC is a 1995 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 August 1995.

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