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N253 CLG

1995 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

72,766 mi
Last recorded72,766 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
Typical for 1995 Honda Civic91,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN253 CLG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2013 72,766 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

crack in n/s of screen

management light on,

slight play in steering column,

Pass 18 Aug 2011 68,090 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING AND PERISHED

NO REAR SEATS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

REAR BRAKE DISCS VERY CORRODED AND SCOURED

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

VARIOUS NEW PANELS FITTED MAIN COLOUR GREEN

VARIOUS RUBBER SUSPENSION BUSHES STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH

Fail 18 Aug 2011 68,090 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING AND PERISHED

NO REAR SEATS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

REAR BRAKE DISCS VERY CORRODED AND SCOURED

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

VARIOUS NEW PANELS FITTED MAIN COLOUR GREEN

VARIOUS RUBBER SUSPENSION BUSHES STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH

Pass 6 May 2009 110,096 miles

both track rod ends have play in them

crack in screen

differant tyre size front to rear

hand brake lever comes up high

nearside front lower ball joint has play in it

nearside front tyre sidewall perishing

nearside rear tyre sidewall perishing

rear radius arm bushes split

wipers smear

Fail 6 May 2009 110,096 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both track rod ends have play in them

crack in screen

differant tyre size front to rear

hand brake lever comes up high

nearside front lower ball joint has play in it

nearside front tyre sidewall perishing

nearside rear tyre sidewall perishing

rear radius arm bushes split

wipers smear

Pass 14 May 2008 101,602 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 95,464 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 88,759 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Outer Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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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N253 CLG is a 1995 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N253 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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N253 CLG is a 1995 Honda Civic, first registered on 15 August 1995.

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