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S226 FHJ

1999 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,100 mi
Last recorded50,100 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS226 FHJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 50,100 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 49,013 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 46,495 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 43,950 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 43,948 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 40,974 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all tyres perishing.

rear exhaust silencer weakening/corroding.

Fail 22 Nov 2016 40,954 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all tyres perishing.

rear exhaust silencer weakening/corroding.

Pass 8 Dec 2015 37,739 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 35,863 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 34,847 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 34,847 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 33,852 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 32,825 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 31,810 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 30,498 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 29,028 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2007 27,421 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 24,052 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 53,311 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2005 23,128 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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S226 FHJ is a 1999 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 78,715 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 S226 FHJ, 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 27 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S226 FHJ registered?

S226 FHJ is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S226 FHJ safe to buy?

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