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P616 NJA

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,585 mi
Last recorded92,585 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP616 NJA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 92,585 miles

osr tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 May 2015 88,263 miles

Spare tyre defective

high level brake lamp inop

o/s/f tyre side wall poor condition

rear exhaust rubber broken

Fail 7 May 2015 88,263 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

high level brake lamp inop

o/s/f tyre side wall poor condition

rear exhaust rubber broken

Pass 7 May 2014 85,579 miles

high level stop light not working

slight play in front near side steering rack end

Fail 7 May 2014 85,579 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

high level stop light not working

slight play in front near side steering rack end

Pass 12 Feb 2013 81,143 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 81,143 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

slight play in n/s front rack end

Pass 3 Oct 2011 78,331 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 74,596 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 68,161 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 61,148 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 54,712 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 48,812 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2006 48,812 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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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P616 NJA is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P616 NJA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P616 NJA registered?

P616 NJA is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 12 April 1997.

Is P616 NJA safe to buy?

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