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P692 WSU

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

92,818 mi
Last recorded92,818 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

RegistrationP692 WSU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 92,818 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 92,817 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened offside front (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose offside front lower, split pins are missing (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded offside rear onto wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened offside rear (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 89,746 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 86,155 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 86,155 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 82,326 miles

exhaust is rusty

Pass 6 Oct 2011 80,095 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 80,093 miles

Offside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 78,519 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009 71,545 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 61,224 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 61,224 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 51,643 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 34,035 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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P692 WSU is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc 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 P692 WSU, 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 P692 WSU registered?

P692 WSU is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 April 1997.

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The MOT history for P692 WSU shows 14 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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