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P715 ERC

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

107,883 mi
Last recorded107,883 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP715 ERC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 107,883 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Aug 2018 107,376 miles

Emissions not tested due to major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 105,728 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 100,714 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear trailing arm bushes solid

Pass 22 Feb 2012 92,316 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2011 83,498 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 79,129 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 74,419 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 68,361 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 62,184 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 56,430 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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P715 ERC is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P715 ERC, 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 P715 ERC registered?

P715 ERC is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 January 1997.

Is P715 ERC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P715 ERC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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