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R113 KUB

1997 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,153 mi
Last recorded89,153 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR113 KUB
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2017 89,153 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

extensive surface corrosion on underside

Pass 13 Oct 2016 86,412 miles

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

some general corrosion underside in keeping with age of vehicle

surface corrosion on some brake pipes

Fail 13 Oct 2016 86,412 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

some general corrosion underside in keeping with age of vehicle

surface corrosion on some brake pipes

Pass 12 Oct 2015 83,489 miles

accident damage to rear bumper

oil level low

some general corrosion on underside

Fail 9 Oct 2015 83,451 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

accident damage to rear bumper

oil level low

some general corrosion on underside

Pass 10 Oct 2014 80,396 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

some general all round corrosion in keeeping with age of vehicle [underside]

Fail 7 Oct 2014 80,344 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

some general all round corrosion in keeeping with age of vehicle [underside]

Pass 11 Oct 2013 77,182 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres low[2-3mm]

slight accident damage to rear bumper [no sharp edges]

slight surface corrosion on some brakepipes

slight wear in some suspension bushes

Fail 11 Oct 2013 77,182 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres low[2-3mm]

slight accident damage to rear bumper [no sharp edges]

slight surface corrosion on some brakepipes

slight wear in some suspension bushes

Pass 11 Oct 2012 74,438 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight accident damage to rear bumper [no sharp edges]

slight surface corrosion of some brake pipes

Pass 17 Oct 2011 70,751 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2011 70,751 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 66,228 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

surface corrosion of front to rear brake pipes and fuel lines inside pipe carrier on floor pan

Pass 14 Oct 2009 62,927 miles

front number plate cracked but secure and readable

slight accident damage to rear bumper[no sharp edges]

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Pass 13 Oct 2008 59,222 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 59,222 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front number plate cracked but still legible

Pass 12 Oct 2007 55,576 miles

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Pass 13 Oct 2006 51,387 miles

slight surface corrosion of some brake pipes

Pass 8 Oct 2005 45,695 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 45,662 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated 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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R113 KUB is a 1997 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 R113 KUB, 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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R113 KUB is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 November 1997.

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