MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,670 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside door mirror glass is broken
nearside handbrake performance is slightly low
offside front outer c.v boot is perished
oil leak
rear lower suspension arm outer bushs are slightly deteriorated
slight play in offside inner rack joint
surface corrosion both front floor pans
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
cat heat shield is loose/noisy
nearside door mirror glass is broken
nearside handbrake performance is slightly low
offside front outer c.v boot is perished
offside rear outer brake pad is low
oil leak
rear lower suspension arm outer bushs are slightly deteriorated
slight play in offside inner rack joint
surface corrosion both front floor pans
both track rod end dust covers are perished
centre and rear exhaust flanges are rusty
nearside door mirror glass is broken
oil around the sump
surface corrosion both front floor pans
Oil leak
nearside front and rear tyres slightly perished
slight corrosion offside and nearside front floor pans
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside front tyre is cut on outer wall and is perished
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine oil leak around sump
n/s/r tyre perished outer tread
wipers smear
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda Civic?
Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R161 WPO is a 1997 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 R161 WPO, 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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R161 WPO is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 November 1997.
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