MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,816 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear tyres worn more on inside edges
front driveshaft boots perishing
n/s front wiper starting to split
rear trailing arm bushes perishing
both rear radius arm bushes deteriorated
n/s c/v gaiter slightly deteriorated
rear flashers starting to discolour
srs light on
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
SURFACE SPLITS TO BOTH REAR RADIUS ARM BUSHES
SURFACE SPLITS TO BOTH REAR RADIUS ARM BUSHES
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
o/s/f tyre worn low on inside edge
periphery of front brake discs rusted
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
o/s/f tyre worn low on inside edge
periphery of front brake discs rusted
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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R254 BBD is a 1997 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 R254 BBD, 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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R254 BBD is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 August 1997.
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