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P306 TRL

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,753 mi
Last recorded48,753 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP306 TRL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 48,753 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 43,923 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 42,236 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sills covered,suspension areas coroded,bushes perished,nearside front tyre inflation.

Fail 8 Aug 2014 41,236 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sills covered,suspension areas coroded,bushes perished,nearside front tyre inflation.

Pass 8 Aug 2013 40,856 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wiper blades splitting,sills covered,suspension areas coroded/bushes perished,

Pass 31 Jul 2012 39,162 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 35,570 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 32,287 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 29,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o,s,f tyre badly perrished on sidewall

Fail 23 Jun 2009 29,514 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o,s,f tyre badly perrished on sidewall

Pass 24 Jun 2008 28,075 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 27,765 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 27,248 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 26,596 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 TRL is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 P306 TRL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P306 TRL registered?

P306 TRL is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 May 1997.

Is P306 TRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P306 TRL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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