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P439 MOA

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

62,036 mi
Last recorded62,036 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP439 MOA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 62,036 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2017 61,629 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear intermittant fault

Pass 6 Jan 2016 51,582 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 48,666 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 48,648 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 47,808 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 47,808 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 46,635 miles

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

O/S rear door handle outer insecure

Pass 5 Dec 2011 44,557 miles

Battrey insicure

Off side front door handle loose

Off side rear door handle insicure

Fail 5 Dec 2011 44,557 miles

Battrey insicure

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Off side front door handle loose

Off side rear door handle insicure

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 43,176 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 43,156 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 40,855 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 38,885 miles

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

Offside rear door handle inscure

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

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

Rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Oct 2007 36,800 miles

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

Rear tyres worn on outer edges

Rear tyres worn to 2mm

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

Fail 15 Oct 2007 36,800 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear tyres worn on outer edges

Rear tyres worn to 2mm

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

Fail 12 Oct 2006 35,662 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s rear and o/s front tyres worn down to 3m/m †and both show uneven wear around outer edges

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 12 Oct 2006 35,662 miles

n/s rear and o/s front tyres worn down to 3m/m †and both show uneven wear around outer edges

rear wiper blade worn

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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P439 MOA is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P439 MOA, 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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P439 MOA is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 May 1997.

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