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P94 OBF

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

77,254 mi
Last recorded77,254 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP94 OBF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2013 77,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 7 Mar 2012 74,202 miles

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

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 16 Mar 2011 70,912 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 70,912 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2010 66,896 miles

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

front No plate damaged and cracked but still viable at this time.

Fail 10 Mar 2009 62,570 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

front No plate cracked

Pass 10 Mar 2009 62,570 miles

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

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

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

front No plate cracked

Pass 21 Mar 2008 58,958 miles

front No plate cracked but not failable at this time.

Pass 12 Mar 2007 55,151 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 55,145 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 51,554 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 51,554 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P94 OBF is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 P94 OBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P94 OBF registered?

P94 OBF is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 10 February 1997.

Is P94 OBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P94 OBF shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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