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P405 BUJ

1996 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,007 mi
Last recorded153,007 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 1996 Honda Civic89,479 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP405 BUJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 153,007 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 135,738 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 120,759 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 105,446 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)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 98,337 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 85,485 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 82,272 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 82,272 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2008 82,177 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

chip in windscreen

o/s wiper blade rubber splitting

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 13 Aug 2007 78,708 miles

both rear trailing arm pivot bushes splitting

Fail 8 Aug 2007 78,615 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both rear trailing arm pivot bushes splitting

front brake pads appear low

Pass 10 Aug 2006 74,763 miles

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

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

both rear trailing arm bushes perishing.

front brake discs worn.

tyre now on spare illegal. n/s/f tyre now fitted near legal limit.

Fail 10 Aug 2006 74,763 miles

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

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

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

both rear trailing arm bushes perishing.

front brake discs worn.

tyre now on spare illegal. n/s/f tyre now fitted near legal limit.

Fail 23 Aug 2005 71,325 miles

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

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt

chip in windscreen

n/s/r tyre on legal tread depth limit

o/s/r trailing arm pivot bush deteriorating

Pass 23 Aug 2005 71,325 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt

chip in windscreen

n/s/r tyre on legal tread depth limit

o/s/r trailing arm pivot bush deteriorating

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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P405 BUJ is a 1996 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 89,479 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 P405 BUJ, 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 30 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P405 BUJ is a 1996 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 August 1996.

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