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P727 UGP

1997 Honda Civic

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,276 mi
Last recorded110,276 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP727 UGP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 110,276 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 109,923 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 108,986 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 108,184 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 108,163 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 107,414 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 107,153 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 106,517 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 105,528 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 103,192 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 96,276 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 88,885 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight play in offside front track rod end/inner rack joint

Fail 2 Nov 2011 75,172 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 75,172 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 114,871 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 197,345 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

long handbrake travel

sticker across windscreen

Fail 28 Oct 2009 197,345 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

long handbrake travel

sticker across windscreen

Pass 14 Oct 2008 73,989 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 63,055 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight play in n/s track rod to rack joint

Fail 26 Sep 2007 63,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight play in n/s track rod to rack joint

tyre size 175/70 13 82t

Pass 20 Sep 2006 54,130 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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P727 UGP is a 1997 Honda Civic in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 P727 UGP, 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 P727 UGP registered?

P727 UGP is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 23 April 1997.

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