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S475 FGJ

1999 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

132,786 mi
Last recorded132,786 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS475 FGJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2016 132,786 miles

front drop link rubbers cracking

n/s/r indicator bulb starting to loose colour

v-belt on side starting to rip

Pass 19 Jan 2015 124,957 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

corrosion forming at offside front floor pan not considered to be excessive

outer sill covers fitted unable to assess sills properly

Pass 27 Jan 2014 118,541 miles

can not check outer door sills trim fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2014 118,498 miles

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

can not check outer door sills trim fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2013 112,007 miles

both rear tyres worn close to fail

n/s/r trailing arm bush worn

slight misting of oil at o/s/r shock

Fail 4 Feb 2013 112,000 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

plastic trims fitted to outer sills unable to inspect sills properly

Pass 23 Jan 2012 103,771 miles

rear wiper blade split

n/s/f washer jet needs adjusting

can not check outer door sills trims fitted

n/s/f brake starting to bind outer brake pad starting to wear low

Pass 2 Feb 2011 96,931 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 96,895 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

both rear trailing arm bushes worn

n/s/f floor rusty

Pass 28 Jan 2010 89,476 miles

can not check outer door seals trims fitted over seals

n/s/f outer cv boot starting to crack

rear brake pads wearing low

strong advice front brake pads wearing close to limit of 1,5mm

Pass 12 Feb 2009 78,083 miles

both rear trailing arm pivot bushes deteriorating

n/s/f outer cv boot damp no split found

Pass 14 Feb 2008 72,051 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 65,406 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 65,406 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 56,368 miles

as before

Fail 7 Feb 2006 56,368 miles

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

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

brake fluid level low

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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S475 FGJ is a 1999 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 S475 FGJ, 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 S475 FGJ registered?

S475 FGJ is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 January 1999.

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