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S259 OLM

1999 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,295 mi
Last recorded134,295 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS259 OLM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 134,295 miles

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

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

no clutch pedal rubber fitted

sill covers fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2016 134,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

no clutch pedal rubber fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 131,123 miles

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

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

both front tyres very close to legal limit

no clutch pedal rubber fitted

Fail 23 Apr 2015 131,123 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres very close to legal limit

no clutch pedal rubber fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2014 128,530 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2014 128,530 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2013 125,631 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Oil leak

sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2013 125,631 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

sill covers fitted

Fail 14 Feb 2013 125,563 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

very bad oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2012 120,958 miles

chip in windscreen

oil leak

rear brakes slightly out of balance

slight play to rear trailing arm bushs

Fail 10 Feb 2012 120,718 miles

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

chip ion windscreen

oil leak

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear indicators starting to fade

slight play to rear traling arm bushs

Pass 28 Feb 2011 115,672 miles

chip in windscreen

oil leak

rear indicators starting to fade

rear trailing arm bushs starting to perrish

Fail 16 Feb 2011 115,401 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

chip in windscreen

oil leak

rear indicators starting to fade

rear trailing arm bushs starting to perrish

Pass 10 Feb 2010 111,228 miles

engine oil leak

n/s front top shock absorber damp

Fail 5 Feb 2010 111,187 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

n/s front top shock absorber damp

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2009 106,261 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 106,261 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 99,882 miles

front bumper adrift

Fail 31 Jan 2008 99,882 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front bumper adrift

Pass 12 Jan 2007 91,910 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 91,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

n/s/f tyer has damage to outer side wall

Pass 22 Nov 2005 87,905 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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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S259 OLM is a 1999 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 S259 OLM, 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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S259 OLM is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 15 January 1999.

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