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P232 CPK

1997 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,627 mi
Last recorded74,627 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP232 CPK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2012 74,627 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

pin hole in both front outer cv gaitor

rear trailing arm bushes age starting to split

Fail 13 Feb 2012 74,627 miles

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

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

pin hole in both front outer cv gaitor

rear trailing arm bushes age starting to split

Pass 9 Feb 2011 71,169 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes split needs attention

corrosion to both rear wheel arches/outer sills

damapness around o/s/r shock

drivers seatbelt frayed

engine oil leak

n/s/r light cluster cracked

o/s/f spot light lens cracked

pin hole in n/s/f outer cv gaitor needs attention

slight play in steering rack

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check outer sills fully due to side skirts fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2010 65,367 miles

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

rear trailing arm bushes starting to spilt requires attention a.s.a.p

slight fraying to o/s/f seat belt

unable to check rear seatbelts due to baby seats

Fail 14 Jan 2010 65,310 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

rear trailing arm bushes starting to spilt requires attention a.s.a.p

slight fraying to o/s/f seat belt

unable to check rear seatbelts due to baby seats

Pass 10 Jan 2009 59,514 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 55,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 49,436 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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P232 CPK is a 1997 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P232 CPK, 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 P232 CPK registered?

P232 CPK is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 16 January 1997.

Is P232 CPK safe to buy?

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