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P138 RHK

1997 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2011
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,065 mi
Last recorded87,065 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP138 RHK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2010 87,065 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 87,065 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 71,020 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 71,020 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 68,906 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 64,091 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 60,852 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 60,852 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 57,652 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2005 52,547 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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P138 RHK is a 1997 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P138 RHK, 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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What year was P138 RHK registered?

P138 RHK is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 12 May 1997.

Is P138 RHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P138 RHK shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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