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P105 FPM

1997 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

193,485 mi
Last recorded193,485 miles
Recorded on25 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP105 FPM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2013 193,485 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 178,523 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Some corrosion to OSF and NSF floor.

Some wear in rear trailing arm bushes.

Fail 8 Jun 2012 178,235 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Some corrosion to OSF and NSF floor.

Some wear in rear trailing arm bushes.

Pass 11 Jun 2011 164,179 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

underside of the vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2010 151,764 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2010 151,764 miles

Centre Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 137,238 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

drivers mirror requires attention

hand brake requires adjustment

nearside headlight lense in poor conditon

slight coolant leak from radaitor

Pass 3 Jun 2009 137,238 miles

drivers mirror requires attention

hand brake requires adjustment

nearside headlight lense in poor conditon

slight coolant leak from radaitor

Fail 21 May 2008 125,034 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 21 May 2008 125,034 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 115,132 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 115,132 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2006 107,793 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT PATTERNS POOR CORROSION STARTING-UNDERSIDE MUD FOULING-CLEAN R SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM O/S+N/S VOID BUSHES SPLIT GENERAL WEAR STEERING/SUSPENSION BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS EMISSIONS HIGH

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 107,793 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT PATTERNS POOR CORROSION STARTING-UNDERSIDE MUD FOULING-CLEAN R SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM O/S+N/S VOID BUSHES SPLIT GENERAL WEAR STEERING/SUSPENSION BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS EMISSIONS HIGH

Pass 17 Jun 2005 95,265 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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P105 FPM is a 1997 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 86,182 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 P105 FPM, 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 29 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P105 FPM is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 May 1997.

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