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P913 OSX

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

67,879 mi
Last recorded67,879 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP913 OSX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 67,879 miles

Body has slight corrosion all over (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all showing age (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all showing age (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all over (6.1.B.2)

accident damaged to boot and floor

Pass 11 Feb 2015 57,197 miles

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

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

PLASTIC OVER SILL COVERS FITTED,OBSCURRING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS

REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 12 Feb 2014 47,053 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

front and rear suspension and braking components corroded

plastic sill covers fitted,obscuring some testable areas

Pass 12 Feb 2013 34,289 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 33,939 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 33,939 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 33,892 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 33,657 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 33,418 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

under side of vehicle very rusty

Pass 18 Jan 2008 33,154 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 32,304 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 314,490 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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P913 OSX is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 P913 OSX, 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 P913 OSX registered?

P913 OSX is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 April 1997.

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