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P664 OLU

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,282 mi
Last recorded102,282 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP664 OLU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 102,282 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint slight deterioration

Nearside Front seat belt clasp housing damaged

Nearside Rear trailing arm bush bonding parted

Offside Front Lower ball joint boot slight hole

Offside Rear trailing arm bush bonding parted

slight engine oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2015 96,856 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 96,856 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 92,494 miles

SLIGHT PLAY N/S RACK END BALL JOINT

Fail 1 Apr 2014 92,494 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

SLIGHT PLAY N/S RACK END BALL JOINT

Pass 23 Apr 2013 88,378 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 88,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 May 2012 85,886 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2011 81,924 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 76,920 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 71,860 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 71,860 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

2mm n/s front tyre

parking brake travel

slight misting o/s rear shockabsorber

Pass 26 Apr 2008 67,597 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both rear trailing arm bushes perished

handbrake travel high

Pass 11 Apr 2007 60,931 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 60,931 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

o/s front brake pads low

o/s front tyre on limit

Pass 6 Apr 2006 54,698 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 54,698 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

o/s rear tyre side wall cracked and on 2mm

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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P664 OLU is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 P664 OLU, 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 P664 OLU registered?

P664 OLU is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 April 1997.

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