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P430 PPW

1997 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

147,970 mi
Last recorded147,970 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP430 PPW
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 147,970 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2017 147,970 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 142,796 miles

no rear seats fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2013 131,431 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

presented with interior, rear seats and trim stripped out. passed and advsed

presented with only 1 passenger seat at time of inspction

presented with sports / lowered suspension kit fitted

sill guards and splash guards limiting access to preacribed areas or items

slight corrosion to underbody components

Pass 6 Oct 2012 121,816 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

sill kit fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2011 115,681 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 122,730 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 105,964 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 97,656 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 94,140 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 89,621 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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P430 PPW is a 1997 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P430 PPW, 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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What year was P430 PPW registered?

P430 PPW is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 January 1997.

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