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P724 NLP

1997 Honda Civic

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,273 mi
Last recorded85,273 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP724 NLP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 85,273 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 85,270 miles

Offside Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 81,615 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 81,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

advise - both front tyres tearing at edges of treads

advise - front discs need measuring - look badly worn

Pass 8 Mar 2011 77,113 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 77,113 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 70,118 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 64,540 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 56,248 miles

advise - centre brakelight not working

advise - handbrake could have less travel

Fail 28 Jan 2008 56,241 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

advise - centre brakelight not working

advise - handbrake could have less travel

Pass 29 Jan 2007 48,718 miles

advise - nearside handbrake efficiency down slightly †advise - both front tyres wearing unevenly and cracking on edges

Pass 10 Jan 2006 43,633 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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P724 NLP is a 1997 Honda Civic in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P724 NLP, 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 P724 NLP registered?

P724 NLP is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P724 NLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P724 NLP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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