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P393 YRU

1997 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

108,803 mi
Last recorded108,803 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP393 YRU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 108,803 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

centre rear seat belt removed

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear trailing arm bushes are perished and cracked n/s o/s

Fail 17 Oct 2013 108,802 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear trailing arm bushes are perished and cracked n/s o/s

revs up and down !!

Pass 10 Dec 2012 101,226 miles

Advanced corrosion to both front floor pans and inner sill areas

Both front lower suspension joint dust covers deteriorating

Both outer cv gaiters perishing

Both rear suspension trailing arm bushes deteriorating

Brake hose ferules corroding

Centre and rear exhaust corroding

Front number plate damaged

General corrosion to front subframe and components

N/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

Plastic sill covers preventing full examination

Some freeplat to o/s inner steering rack

Pass 7 Dec 2011 89,574 miles

Both front cv boots deteriorating

Front brake pads 50%

Front subframe corroding

Plastic sill covers preventing full examination

Rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

Some freeplay o/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 8 Dec 2010 78,826 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 67,556 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 67,523 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 58,742 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 52,738 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 43,934 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

slight damage to front number plate.

Pass 20 Oct 2005 32,352 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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P393 YRU is a 1997 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 P393 YRU, 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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P393 YRU is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 January 1997.

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