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P593 FAN

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

119,350 mi
Last recorded119,350 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP593 FAN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 119,350 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 117,676 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 114,730 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 114,318 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 11,434 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 104,014 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020
Pass 23 Aug 2019 96,935 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 94,499 miles

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

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

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all 4 tyres have age cracking

all suspension components generally rusty

Fail 2 Jul 2015 94,499 miles

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

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

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

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all 4 tyres have age cracking

all suspension components generally rusty

Pass 10 Jul 2014 93,741 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 93,251 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 3 May 2013 93,244 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 May 2012 92,781 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

SRS light on

Pass 4 May 2011 91,870 miles

SRS LAMP IS ON

Fail 4 May 2011 91,870 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

SRS LAMP IS ON

Pass 23 Mar 2010 90,577 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 88,822 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 88,822 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 86,964 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 82,916 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r and n/s/r axle bushes starting to split

Pass 10 Apr 2006 80,615 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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P593 FAN is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 P593 FAN, 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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P593 FAN is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 5 February 1997.

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