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P657 FAN

1997 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,768 mi
Last recorded136,768 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP657 FAN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2010 136,768 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE

REAR BUMPER INSERCURE

Fail 8 Jun 2010 136,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE

REAR BUMPER INSERCURE

Pass 7 May 2009 145,689 miles

driver's seat belt has slight fraying

mid exhaust in poor condition

nearside front and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges

nearside mirror casing broken

nearside rear tyre has a nail in it

Fail 7 May 2009 145,689 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

driver's seat belt has slight fraying

mid exhaust in poor condition

nearside front and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges

nearside mirror casing broken

nearside rear tyre has a nail in it

parking brake lever has minimal reserve travel

Pass 1 May 2008 127,117 miles

nearside mirror casing broken

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2007 117,986 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 108,549 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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P657 FAN is a 1997 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 P657 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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What year was P657 FAN registered?

P657 FAN is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P657 FAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P657 FAN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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