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S405 DDU

1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck

Silver Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2016
Tests21 (10 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate47.6%

Mileage

101,749 mi
Last recorded101,749 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck96,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS405 DDU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Aerodeck
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 11 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2017 101,749 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie-rod arm (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion belly pannel / n/s/f sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - 185/60 r14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion belly pannel / o/s/f sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - 185/60 r14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 89,159 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 84,077 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 17 Sep 2015 84,077 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 83,217 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion both front floors

Pass 4 Sep 2014 68,150 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 68,147 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 67,645 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

chips in screen

corrosion both sides front floors

nearside rear brake pads low

offside front brake pads low

offside front brake pipe corroding

offside mirror cracked

offside rear brake hose ferrule corroding

offside rear suspension pendulum bush deteriorating

Pass 14 Aug 2013 53,931 miles

both sides floor slightly corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2013 53,910 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f floor corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2012 51,286 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s and n/s front floors 1st stages of corrosion, ok at test.

Pass 14 Aug 2012 51,286 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s and n/s front floors 1st stages of corrosion, ok at test.

Pass 23 Aug 2011 48,891 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

several floor sections 1st stages of corrosion, efficient at time of test.

Fail 18 Aug 2011 48,854 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

several floor sections 1st stages of corrosion, efficient at time of test.

Pass 16 Aug 2010 45,918 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 43,447 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 43,447 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 40,798 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 38,116 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 38,116 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 35,171 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic Aerodeck?

Based on 54,884 MOT tests across 4,141 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,121
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,938
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,806
Stop lamp not working 2,212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,211
brake binding 2,001
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S405 DDU is a 1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck in Silver with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.6%.

Across all 1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 96,841 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 Aerodeck fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 2,938 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S405 DDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic Aerodeck typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Civic Aerodeck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S405 DDU is a 1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck, first registered on 29 August 1998.

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