MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,370 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
nearside and offside wiper blades slightly smearing screen
offside rear light lens damaged
offside rear trailing arm bush deteriorating
surface corrosion on exhaust middle and rear sections
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
nearside and offside wiper blades slightly smearing screen
offside rear light lens damaged
offside rear trailing arm bush deteriorating
offside rear tyre deteriorating
surface corrosion on exhaust middle and rear sections
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISE FRONT B/PADS GETTING LOW
ADVISE O/S & N/S C/V GAITERS PERISHED NOT SPLIT
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
STRONG ADVISE EXHAUST HEAVILY CORRODED
advise:both rear tyres have badly cracked outer side walls
advise:nearside front tyre has deep cuts in the outer side wall
How Reliable is the Honda Civic?
Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P166 SMW is a 1997 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 P166 SMW, 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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P166 SMW is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 January 1997.
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