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R150 XKX

1997 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,461 mi
Last recorded170,461 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR150 XKX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2013 170,461 miles

Back exhaust box appears bent and hitting floor and off side rear shock. Clamp also has slight leak.

Off side door mirror cracked

Pass 16 Oct 2012 163,285 miles

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

Off side door mirror cracked

Off side front headlamp producing poor beam image. May require new bulb

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

Fail 13 Oct 2012 163,283 miles

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

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

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

Battery loose and insecure

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

Off side door mirror cracked

Off side front headlamp producing poor beam image. May require new bulb

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 155,617 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 40,922 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 40,922 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 130,382 miles

abs light flickered on whilst carrying out brake roller test but went out

Fail 7 Oct 2009 130,382 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

abs light flickered on whilst carrying out brake roller test but went out

Pass 3 Oct 2008 122,259 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 107,020 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 107,020 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 102,690 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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R150 XKX is a 1997 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R150 XKX, 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 R150 XKX registered?

R150 XKX is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 November 1997.

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The MOT history for R150 XKX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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