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P93 WNY

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,586 mi
Last recorded112,586 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP93 WNY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 112,586 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 112,568 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 104,399 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 99,136 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 99,136 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

long travel on hand brake

Pass 17 Jan 2011 94,175 miles

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

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

front wiper blades split

Pass 28 Jan 2010 89,713 miles

both front outer cv boots perishing

high level stop light no working

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 29 Jan 2009 85,817 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 81,230 miles

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre close to limit

n/s/r tyre wearing low on edges

o/s/f tyre close to limit

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

slight brake judder rear brakes

slight play and lift in n/s/f top ball joint

slight play and lift in o/s/f top ball joint

slight play in o/s/f rack end

spare tyre below limit

Fail 7 Feb 2008 81,230 miles

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

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre close to limit

n/s/r tyre wearing low on edges

o/s/f tyre close to limit

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

slight brake judder rear brakes

slight play and lift in n/s/f top ball joint

slight play and lift in o/s/f top ball joint

slight play in o/s/f rack end

spare tyre below limit

Fail 31 Jan 2007 76,091 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

all four tyres starting to wear on edges

brake fluid level low

front brake pads wearing thin

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 31 Jan 2007 76,091 miles

all four tyres starting to wear on edges

brake fluid level low

front brake pads wearing thin

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 7 Feb 2006 69,233 miles

play in o/s of steering rack

rear exhaust box coroded

rear number plate starting to fade

traces of gease around both front outter cv boots

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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P93 WNY is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P93 WNY, 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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P93 WNY is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 February 1997.

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