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P577 PLD

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

117,772 mi
Last recorded117,772 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP577 PLD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 117,772 miles

Offside Rear door handle becoming insecure

Offside Rear minor leak around shock absorber

Offside Rear tyre becoming worn cracked and perished

minor oil leaks

Fail 2 Jul 2018 117,772 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear door handle becoming insecure

Offside Rear minor leak around shock absorber

Offside Rear tyre becoming worn cracked and perished

minor oil leaks

Pass 27 Jul 2017 110,189 miles

both front tyres worn close to legal limit 2mm

o/s/r door handle becoming insecure

slight oil misting around o/s/r shock

various minor oil leaks

various suspension becoming worn/corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2016 105,739 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres becoming worn on edges 3mm

exhaust CAT heat shield poor condition and rattling

o/s/r door handle becoming insecure

slight oil misting around both rear shocks

various minor oil leaks

Fail 18 Jul 2016 105,738 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box to center section broken (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres becoming worn on edges 3mm

nail in o/s/r tyre repairable

o/s/r door handle becoming insecure

slight oil misting around both rear shocks

various minor oil leaks

Pass 24 Jul 2015 101,719 miles

both rear radious arm bushs deteriorated but no excessive movement

minor damage to windscreen

o/s/r outer door handle becoming insecure

various minor oil leaks

Fail 24 Jul 2015 101,719 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear radious arm bushs deteriorated but no excessive movement

minor damage to windscreen

o/s/r outer door handle becoming insecure

various minor oil leaks

Pass 25 Jul 2014 96,074 miles

o/s/r door outer handle damaged/broken (door can be opend from outside)

o/s/r shock absorber has slight oil misting

rear reg plate becoming deteriorated

various minor oil leaks

Fail 25 Jul 2014 96,074 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r door outer handle damaged/broken (door can be opend from outside)

o/s/r shock absorber has slight oil misting

rear reg plate becoming deteriorated

various minor oil leaks

Pass 25 Jul 2013 90,424 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear radius arm bushes becoming deteriorated

centre stop light not working

handbrake lever has high travel

rear registration plate becoming deteriorated

Fail 25 Jul 2013 90,424 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear radius arm bushes becoming deteriorated

centre stop light not working

handbrake lever has high travel

rear registration plate becoming deteriorated

Pass 26 Jul 2012 84,761 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear registration deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2011 79,717 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r wheel slighty stiff to turn

Fail 25 Jul 2011 79,717 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r wheel slighty stiff to turn

o/s/r tyre badly perished

Pass 19 Jul 2010 74,614 miles

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

verious suspention bushes becoming deteriorated

Fail 16 Jul 2010 74,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

verious suspention bushes becoming deteriorated

Pass 21 Jul 2009 71,842 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight damage to N/S mirror.

Fail 23 Jul 2008 71,142 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear brake discs pitted

osf door mirror damaged

rear exhaust box corroded

rear shock lower bushes perished

Pass 23 Jul 2008 71,142 miles

front and rear brake discs pitted

osf door mirror damaged

rear exhaust box corroded

rear shock lower bushes perished

Pass 17 May 2007 69,214 miles

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

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

hi-level brake light not working

Fail 17 May 2007 69,214 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

hi-level brake light not working

Pass 8 Jun 2006 64,808 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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P577 PLD is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 P577 PLD, 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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P577 PLD is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 June 1997.

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