MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,400 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
both rear body to suspension rubber mounts breaking up
brake pipe from o/s/r hose corroded
front and rear number plates detiorated
front floorpans corroded
o/s/f tyre worn to legal limit and perished
o/s/r lower body panel corroded and holed but not structual
front number plate damaged
n/s/r floorpan corroded
rear subframe to body rubber mountings breaking up
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear radius arm bushs in poor condition but no play
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
both rear radius arm bushs in poor condition but no play
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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P686 VBM is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 P686 VBM, 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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P686 VBM is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 May 1997.
Is P686 VBM safe to buy?
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