MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,317 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside rear wheel arch corroded.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear bumper insecure
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
drivers seat belt starting to fray at lower fixing point
front bumper damaged/insecure
sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
under floor brake pipes look ok but are obscured by plastic guards
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
radiator bottom hose clip rusting away
some foot and hand brake travel
Offside Rear 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)
radiator bottom hose clip rusting away
some foot and hand brake travel
Both rear tyres 3mm and are perished
Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
both front wiper blades split on ends
How Reliable is the Honda Civic?
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P453 NBP is a 1997 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 P453 NBP, 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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P453 NBP is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 June 1997.
Is P453 NBP safe to buy?
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