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R279 WOO

1997 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,231 mi
Last recorded165,231 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR279 WOO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2011 165,231 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 141,970 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 127,332 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 119,332 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 112,951 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 117,105 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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R279 WOO is a 1997 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R279 WOO, 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 R279 WOO registered?

R279 WOO is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R279 WOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R279 WOO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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