MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,634 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
exhaust slightly smokey at fast idle.
nearside door mirror body covered by adhesive tape.
plastic surround missing from around nearside front seat belt anchour but is still functioning.
slight play in offside inner steering rack, inside steering rack gaitor.
unable to open offside rear passenger door.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
nearside door mirror body covered by adhesive tape.
plastic surround missing from around nearside front seat belt anchour but is still functioning.
slight play in offside inner steering rack, inside steering rack gaitor.
unable to open offside rear passenger door.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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)
SRS(Airbag light) illuminated.
nearside door mirror damaged.
outer side walls of tyres scrubbed.
slight corrosion of offside rear wheel arch and both front floors.
slight deterioration of rear number plate.
slight feathering of offside rear tyre tread.
SRS(Airbag light) illuminated.
nearside door mirror damaged.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
outer side walls of tyres scrubbed.
slight corrosion of offside rear wheel arch and both front floors.
slight deterioration of rear number plate.
slight feathering of offside rear tyre tread.
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
different size tyres fitted on front than back
handbrake high
nail in n/s/r tyre
srs light on
front brake discs badly worn
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Handbrake high
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight cuts in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
srs light on
Front Brake discs badly worn
How Reliable is the Honda Civic?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P609 HCM is a 1997 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P609 HCM, 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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P609 HCM is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 February 1997.
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