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S859 EFG

1999 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

37,656 mi
Last recorded37,656 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS859 EFG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 37,656 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2025 37,652 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 35,970 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 34,450 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 28,146 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 28,145 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wiper blades where dirty (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 23,047 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm main mounting bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 23,035 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted hose has been cable tied to hub , thereby twisting the hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm main mounting bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 20,954 miles

corrosion to offside front floor

Pass 8 Jan 2019 20,518 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 19,946 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 19,942 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 19,374 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2017 19,374 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 18,489 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 18,489 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 17,938 miles

advise poor alignment on screen washers

advise slight distortion present on tyres

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 14 Jan 2014 17,086 miles

advise rear main suspension arm bushes perishing

advise rear upper suspension bushes starting to displace

advise slight distortion present on tyres

Pass 18 Jan 2013 16,504 miles

advise brake and fuel pipes corroded inside rear clips

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise osr tyre perishing and slightly staggered

advise poor washer performance

advise rear brake discs corroded

advise wiper condition deteriorating

Fail 16 Jan 2013 16,504 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)

advise brake and fuel pipes corroded inside rear clips

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise osr tyre perishing and slightly staggered

advise poor washer performance

advise rear brake discs corroded

advise wiper condition deteriorating

Pass 20 Dec 2011 15,724 miles

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise rear brake discs corroded

advise rear main suspension arm bushes perished

advise slight leak on centre exhaust

Pass 18 Jan 2011 15,264 miles

advise corrosion to rerar brake discs

advise fuel pipes corroded

advise general corrosion taking effect under vehicle

advise osr tyre perished

advise rear brake pads worn to limit

advise rear main suspension arm bushes splitting

Fail 18 Jan 2011 15,264 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise corrosion to rerar brake discs

advise fuel pipes corroded

advise general corrosion taking effect under vehicle

advise osr tyre perished

advise rear brake pads worn to limit

advise rear main suspension arm bushes splitting

Pass 15 Jan 2010 14,640 miles

corrorsion taking effect on underside of car

rear pads very low

slight exhaust on rear box

Pass 14 Jan 2009 14,162 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres in poor condition

rear dicsc slighty corroded on outer edges

Pass 14 Jan 2008 13,827 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 13,160 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 11,907 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 11,906 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

brakes squeaky

imbalance of front brakes just within limits

Pass 13 Jan 2005 11,168 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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S859 EFG is a 1999 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S859 EFG, 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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S859 EFG is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 January 1999.

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