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P406 NBM

1996 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,569 mi
Last recorded80,569 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 1996 Honda Civic89,479 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP406 NBM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 80,569 miles

Exhaust system leaking exhaust gases

Front and rear number plate deteriorated

Front and rear suspension bushes deteriorated

General corrosion throughout vehicle

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Slight play in both front anti-roll bar drop links

Fail 15 Nov 2016 80,563 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside and nearside rear sills (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust system leaking exhaust gases

Front and rear number plate deteriorated

Front and rear suspension bushes deteriorated

General corrosion throughout vehicle

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Slight play in both front anti-roll bar drop links

Pass 16 Nov 2015 75,545 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 70,788 miles

OSR tyre worn on edge

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 66,423 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 62,434 miles

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

General underbody corrosion on underside of vehicle front to rear

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 20 Nov 2012 62,434 miles

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

General underbody corrosion on underside of vehicle front to rear

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Nov 2011 58,498 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 54,688 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 50,725 miles

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

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

o/s/r and n/s/f tyres perishing

Pass 21 Aug 2008 46,253 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 40,460 miles

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 36,972 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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P406 NBM is a 1996 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P406 NBM, 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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P406 NBM is a 1996 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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