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R152 KUG

1997 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,100 mi
Last recorded138,100 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR152 KUG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2012 138,100 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 125,811 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 112,294 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 112,294 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 97,427 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 81,175 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 64,779 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 48,640 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 48,504 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 33,106 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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R152 KUG is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R152 KUG, 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 R152 KUG registered?

R152 KUG is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 November 1997.

Is R152 KUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R152 KUG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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