MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,240 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s cv boot damp
underside very rusty
wipers poor
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s cv boot damp
underside very rusty
wipers poor
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
under side of car very rusty
under side of car very rusty
both front floors rusty
both rear sill rusty
both rear trailing arm bushes weak
both front floors rusty
front pads low
os trailing arm bush weak
sli8ght blow exhaust
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
both front floors rusty
front pads low
os trailing arm bush weak
sli8ght blow exhaust
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear trailing arm front bushes starting to perish
sill covers fitted
slight rust front wishbones
slight rust nearside front and offside rear brake pipes
How Reliable is the Honda Civic?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P231 LRP is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 P231 LRP, 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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P231 LRP is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 February 1997.
Is P231 LRP safe to buy?
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