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S609 HBN

1999 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

130,567 mi
Last recorded130,567 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS609 HBN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 130,567 miles

corrosion on underside of vehicle

covers on sills preventing inspection

fuel pipes heavly corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear trailing arms bushes split

steering may be starting to seize

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on exhaust

Fail 14 Sep 2015 130,565 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on underside of vehicle

covers on sills preventing inspection

fuel pipes heavly corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear trailing arms bushes split

steering may be starting to seize

Pass 24 Sep 2014 121,265 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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)

fuel filler neck is corroded

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2014 121,263 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)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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)

fuel filler neck is corroded

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2013 109,913 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 109,913 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

fuel lines rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2012 104,640 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust front pipe rusting

under side rusting

Fail 12 Sep 2012 104,640 miles

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust front pipe rusting

under side rusting

Pass 9 Sep 2011 98,452 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 98,247 miles

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)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 92,360 miles

cv boots cracking

rear shockers damp

surface corrosion to underside & other brake pipes

Fail 8 Sep 2010 92,360 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

cv boots cracking

rear shockers damp

surface corrosion to underside & other brake pipes

Pass 21 Sep 2009 85,415 miles

cv boots cracking

os rear tyre worn

rear service brake imbalance

corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 21 Sep 2009 85,415 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

corrosion to brake pipes

cv boots cracking

os rear tyre worn

rear service brake imbalance

Fail 19 Sep 2008 77,703 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

cv boots cracking

front pads low

rear suspension bushes worn

surface corrosion to underside,exhaust and brake pipes

Pass 19 Sep 2008 77,703 miles

cv boots cracking

front pads low

rear suspension bushes worn

surface corrosion to underside,exhaust and brake pipes

Pass 10 Sep 2007 68,599 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 60,008 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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S609 HBN is a 1999 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S609 HBN, 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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S609 HBN is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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