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N937 RCD

1971 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,498 mi
Last recorded136,498 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2011
Typical for 1971 Honda Civic88,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN937 RCD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2011 136,498 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre perished and cracking

slight scraping noise from steering wheel centre when wheel turned

Pass 22 Sep 2011 136,498 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished and cracking

slight scraping noise from steering wheel centre when wheel turned

Pass 23 Sep 2010 133,422 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING UP ON SIDEWALL.

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

Fail 21 Aug 2010 133,412 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING UP ON SIDEWALL.

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 124,961 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 124,925 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 119,285 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 112,329 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 105,693 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 105,526 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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N937 RCD is a 1971 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1971 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 88,786 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 N937 RCD, 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 55 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N937 RCD is a 1971 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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