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P201 PPO

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,644 mi
Last recorded114,644 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP201 PPO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 114,644 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 15 Sep 2017 106,306 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 106,302 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion . wheel arch . (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch /sill end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion . wheel arch . (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded drop sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/sill end (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 108,853 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 108,853 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded and outer sill corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 97,068 miles

Offside advise oil leak

Fail 10 Sep 2015 97,067 miles

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

Offside advise oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2014 92,797 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 88,837 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 84,480 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 79,369 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 79,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 74,001 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 68,323 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 63,410 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 63,410 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 58,579 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 54,058 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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P201 PPO is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 P201 PPO, 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 P201 PPO registered?

P201 PPO is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P201 PPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P201 PPO shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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