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NIL 500

2000 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

117,184 mi
Last recorded117,184 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Honda Civic75,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIL 500
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 117,184 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ALL CORRODED

Rear BUMPER FIXING BRACKET BAR HOLD/EXCESSIVLY CORRODED

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH TRAILING ARMS AND BUSHES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 117,158 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Rear BUMPER BRACKET BAR HOLED / EXCESSIVLY CORRODED

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear TRAILING ARMS & BUSHES EXCESSIVLY CORRODED

Pass 14 Mar 2022 114,817 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 111,333 miles

Front exhaust down pipe flange excessivly corroded

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 111,331 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play secure lock nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front exhaust down pipe flange excessivly corroded

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 110,540 miles

drivers seat belt webbing fluffing

Fail 17 Mar 2020 110,501 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trail-arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

drivers seat belt webbing fluffing

Pass 15 Mar 2019 107,320 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fluffing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear tyres close to wheel arches

Fail 15 Mar 2019 107,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fluffing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear tyres close to wheel arches

Pass 21 Mar 2018 104,442 miles

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

battery terminals loose fitting

Fail 15 Mar 2018 104,378 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

battery terminals loose fitting

Pass 13 Mar 2017 101,712 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 99,090 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 99,060 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 95,899 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 94,839 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 89,415 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 89,415 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Mar 2012 83,220 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 79,069 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 72,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 72,448 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 65,080 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 65,079 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

big-bore exhaust fitted noise level accepted

Pass 25 Mar 2008 57,039 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 57,039 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 48,952 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 48,952 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 40,847 miles

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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NIL 500 is a 2000 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2000 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 75,072 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 NIL 500, 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 26 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NIL 500 is a 2000 Honda Civic, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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