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P407 NBM

1996 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,321 mi
Last recorded102,321 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2012
Typical for 1996 Honda Civic89,479 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP407 NBM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2012 102,321 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

n/s/f bumper insecuor

o/s/r arch corrrion

Pass 14 Jun 2011 88,143 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 79,519 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

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

Rear bumper insecure

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front body slghtly damaged

offside rear body slightly damaged

Fail 6 Apr 2010 79,519 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

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

Rear bumper insecure

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front body slghtly damaged

offside rear body slightly damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2009 73,095 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Apr 2008 61,581 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 61,581 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 53,546 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 153,496 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 153,496 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear bumper insecure

damage to windscreen

o/s/f lower suspension strutbush splitting

signs of corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe

water damage to rear no plate

Pass 25 Jan 2006 143,563 miles

corrosion to exhaust

damage to windscreen

n/s o/s outer cv boots perished

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished

rear bumper insecure

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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P407 NBM is a 1996 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P407 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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P407 NBM is a 1996 Honda Civic, first registered on 9 August 1996.

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