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P725 WGN

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,765 mi
Last recorded77,765 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP725 WGN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2011 77,765 miles

Both front seat belts are slow to retract / Nearside front door is corroding at bottom / Offside front suspension turret showing signs of corrosion / Front to rear brake pipes are showing signs of corrosion

Rear of chassis + body showing signs of corrosion / Both rear main trailing arm bushes are starting to seperate

Fail 14 Apr 2011 77,765 miles

Both front seat belts are slow to retract / Nearside front door is corroding at bottom / Offside front suspension turret showing signs of corrosion / Front to rear brake pipes are showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear of chassis + body showing signs of corrosion / Both rear main trailing arm bushes are starting to seperate

Pass 16 Apr 2010 71,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight rust on rear underside box sections / suspension

Fail 16 Apr 2010 71,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight rust on rear underside box sections / suspension

Pass 20 Apr 2009 66,314 miles

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

Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust mount bracket running close to brake pipe advise further attention

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 20 Apr 2009 66,314 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust mount bracket running close to brake pipe advise further attention

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 18 Apr 2008 59,998 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 59,998 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 52,789 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 46,354 miles

Rear Radius 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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P725 WGN is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P725 WGN, 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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P725 WGN is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 May 1997.

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