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R981 CLS

1998 Honda Integra

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

138,591 mi
Last recorded138,591 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Integra97,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR981 CLS
MakeHonda
ModelIntegra
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 138,591 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 138,251 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 137,770 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 137,768 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced iinner sill as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2021 136,463 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 136,321 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 134,459 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 133,085 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 132,116 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 130,327 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 126,866 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 127,000 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 121,944 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2013 117,394 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 111,590 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 101,078 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 107,078 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 102,737 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 76,527 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 67,886 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 60,831 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Integra?

Based on 52,340 MOT tests across 5,513 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,363
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,913
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,163
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 996
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 939
position lamp(s) not working 901
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R981 CLS is a 1998 Honda Integra in White with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda Integra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 97,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Integra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R981 CLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Integra typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Integra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R981 CLS registered?

R981 CLS is a 1998 Honda Integra, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R981 CLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R981 CLS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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