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T138 BRN

1999 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,971 mi
Last recorded123,971 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT138 BRN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Dec 2020 123,971 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2019 122,026 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 118,182 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

vehicle presenter has indicated that the centre stop lamp has been permanently disconnected

Fail 3 Dec 2018 118,182 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 115,124 miles

Central stop lamp not working, vehicle presenter has confirmed it has been permanently disconnected

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Nearside front to rear fuel pipes corroding x2

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 115,124 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Coolant leak at bottom hose clip ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Nearside front to rear fuel pipes corroding x2

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 111,645 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 107,571 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 107,571 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 102,512 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 97,518 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 97,518 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 92,345 miles

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

Slight brake bind offside front wheel

Fail 11 Dec 2012 92,345 miles

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

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

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

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

Slight brake bind offside front wheel

Pass 12 Dec 2011 78,920 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 82,618 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 77,240 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 74,015 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 70,124 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 70,124 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 65,823 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wipers slight tear on blades

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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T138 BRN is a 1999 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T138 BRN, 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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T138 BRN is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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