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P306 OLL

1997 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

56,321 mi
Last recorded56,321 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP306 OLL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 56,321 miles

Front Brake backing plates corroded

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

Nearside Rear Outer sill corrosion

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/s front floor corrosion

Offside Front Tyre scrubbing inner edge

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre scrubbing inner edge

Suspension components corrosion

Pass 18 May 2017 55,594 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 May 2017 55,594 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 May 2016 54,347 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 54,347 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2015 53,366 miles

both windscreen wipers are split on the edges

nearside raer tyre is slightly perished

Pass 16 May 2014 52,316 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 52,316 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front brake is slightly binding

Pass 17 May 2013 51,410 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 51,380 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 18 May 2012 50,449 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 50,414 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 May 2011 49,337 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2011 49,337 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 48,515 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 47,307 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 46,098 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 46,098 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 44,169 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 42,915 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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P306 OLL is a 1997 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 P306 OLL, 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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P306 OLL is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 May 1997.

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