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P53 FEO

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,948 mi
Last recorded98,948 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP53 FEO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2010 98,948 miles

slight corrosion on fuel and brake pipes

slight wear in rear suspension bushes

slight wear in steering shaft u/j

Fail 16 Apr 2010 98,947 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight corrosion on fuel and brake pipes

slight wear in rear suspension bushes

slight wear in steering shaft u/j

Fail 18 Apr 2009 83,617 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 83,617 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 78,493 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 75,007 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 71,340 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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P53 FEO is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P53 FEO, 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 P53 FEO registered?

P53 FEO is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P53 FEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P53 FEO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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