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P559 CRS

1997 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

140,932 mi
Last recorded140,932 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP559 CRS
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2010 140,932 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 140,932 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 126,514 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

fuel tank damp

Fail 3 Jul 2009 126,514 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

fuel tank damp

Pass 28 Oct 2007 121,194 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 117,808 miles

All front to rear metal brake pipes are rusty and require attention. †

All visible metal brake pipes within all 4 wheel arches are rusty and require attention. †

Both rear metal brake pipes into rear brake drums are rusty and require attention. †

Front to rear fuel pipes are rusyt and require attention.

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 117,808 miles

All front to rear metal brake pipes are rusty and require attention. †

All visible metal brake pipes within all 4 wheel arches are rusty and require attention. †

Both rear metal brake pipes into rear brake drums are rusty and require attention. †

Front to rear fuel pipes are rusyt and require attention.

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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P559 CRS is a 1997 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 P559 CRS, 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 P559 CRS registered?

P559 CRS is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P559 CRS safe to buy?

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