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P580 HTV

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,714 mi
Last recorded80,714 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP580 HTV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 80,714 miles

both rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 11 Jul 2016 79,372 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High Level brake lamp not working. (1.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Front tyres wearing low on tread. 2.0mm avg left. Outer edges going on N/S tyre. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Rear tyres starting to wear low on tread. 2.5mm avg. Inner edges gone and gone out of shape badly on inner section also. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 78,147 miles

both rear tyres going out of shape

Pass 22 Jul 2014 76,979 miles

both rear tyres going out of shape

Fail 22 Jul 2014 76,979 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres going out of shape

Pass 27 Jun 2013 75,417 miles

N/S/F BUMBER FIXING LOOSE.

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

REAR TYRES OUT OF SHAPE.185/60/14/h

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 71,581 miles

both rear tyres going out of shape on inner edges

Pass 24 Jun 2011 68,283 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 65,303 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2010 65,303 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 63,148 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 58,784 miles

offside and nearside sill covers fitted

Pass 17 May 2007 50,271 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 47,904 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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P580 HTV is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P580 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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What year was P580 HTV registered?

P580 HTV is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P580 HTV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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