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P63 DVJ

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,369 mi
Last recorded97,369 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP63 DVJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2012 97,369 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 97,369 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 92,250 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 May 2009 84,124 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Both rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated.

Slight play in offside track rod end.

Pass 2 May 2008 71,766 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 71,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 58,271 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 42,996 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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P63 DVJ is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P63 DVJ, 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 P63 DVJ registered?

P63 DVJ is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 March 1997.

Is P63 DVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P63 DVJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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