MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,519 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both headlamps aims becoming poor due to plastic lens
marks across screen
nearside rear light unit damage and corrossion to both rear wheel arches
slight play to offside inner steering rack arm ball joint
both headlight aim becoming poor due to plastic len's
both rear trailing arm bush's slight perishing
slight play offside track rod end
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both headlight aim becoming poor due to plastic len's
both rear trailing arm bush's slight perishing
slight play offside track rod end
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both beam patterns poor
light scratches in windscreen
nearside rear light unit broken
slight play in offside front wheel bearing
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both beam patterns poor
light scratches in windscreen
nearside rear light unit broken
slight play in offside front wheel bearing
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
advise front brake judder
advise in inner rack joint
advise offside rear trailing arm bush starting to split
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
advise front brake judder
advise in inner rack joint
advise offside rear trailing arm bush starting to split
How Reliable is the Honda Civic?
Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P552 HTV is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 P552 HTV, 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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P552 HTV is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 May 1997.
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