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S920 GKS

1999 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

181,433 mi
Last recorded181,433 miles
Recorded on26 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS920 GKS
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2011 181,433 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 181,433 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2010 179,971 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 179,971 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 Mar 2010 179,818 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2009 172,231 miles

auxiliary belts noisy & perished

both cv boots perished

both trailing arm bushes seperating

engine burning oil smoke now & again from tailpipe

excessive oil leak

rear wiper torn & siezed

slight play steering rack

travel at parking brake- osr park performance low

various dents & scratches / front reg plate small crack

Fail 1 Apr 2009 172,198 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

auxiliary belts noisy & perished

both cv boots perished

both trailing arm bushes seperating

excessive oil leak

rear wiper torn & siezed

slight play steering rack

travel at parking brake- osr park performance low

various dents & scratches / front reg plate small crack

Pass 26 Mar 2008 155,806 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 155,806 miles

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

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

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

catalytic converter weak

exhaust corroded at joins

front to rear brake pipes corroded in clips

fuel pipes corroded in clips

handbrake high

o/sf seatbelt slow to retract

o/sr parking brake performance slightly low

o/sr seatbelt slow to retract

rear wiper torn

slight grease leakage at o/sf lower ball joint

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2007 137,021 miles

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

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

brake fluid level low

emissions slightly high

front brake pads getting thin & discs worn

handbrake slightly high

o/sf & rear seatbelts slow to retract

o/sf outer driveshaft boot perished

o/sr parking brake performance slightly low

rear axle front void bushes perished

Pass 27 Mar 2006 115,402 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 115,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

185 60 14 H †osr tyre perished & close to limit †rear exhaust badly corroded †front to rears covered †play in osf rack end †rear wiper arm siezed †

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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S920 GKS is a 1999 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S920 GKS, 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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S920 GKS is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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