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P265 YGH

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,449 mi
Last recorded127,449 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP265 YGH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2012 127,449 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 122,481 miles

Additional lighting working with front indicators

Both front cv gaitors slightly deteriorated

Slight corrosion to both rear floor pans near jack points

Fail 18 Jul 2011 122,481 miles

Additional lighting working with front indicators

Both front cv gaitors slightly deteriorated

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Slight corrosion to both rear floor pans near jack points

Pass 10 Jul 2010 119,292 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear exhaust rubber mounts perishing

offside outer drive shaft gaiter leaking slightly

upper stop light inoperative

Pass 30 Jun 2009 106,580 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front tyre wearing low around inner shoulder

offside outer driveshaft gaiter seeping slightly

Pass 20 Jun 2008 94,962 miles

20% front brake imbalance

centre / rear exhaust slightly corroded

front brake pads wearing near low

upper stop lamp inoperative

Pass 30 Jun 2007 82,979 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

handbrake travel high

Pass 8 Jul 2006 70,553 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

n/s/rear tyre has slight perishing & minor cuts to tread

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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P265 YGH is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P265 YGH, 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 P265 YGH registered?

P265 YGH is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P265 YGH safe to buy?

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