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T138 NLH

1999 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,765 mi
Last recorded20,765 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT138 NLH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 20,765 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2024 20,725 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Various suspension components slightly corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 25 May 2023 20,713 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 20,710 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 20,707 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 20,692 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 20,692 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 20,623 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery lead (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. adjuster broken (4.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

unable to see inner brake pads advise brake check

Pass 27 Sep 2018 20,589 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 19,736 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 19,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60R14 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60R14 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60R14 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60R14 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2015 19,262 miles

all tyres cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2014 19,095 miles

all tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 20 Sep 2013 88,064 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 19,086 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 18,912 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 18,751 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 18,748 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 18,657 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 18,563 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 18,422 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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T138 NLH is a 1999 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 T138 NLH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T138 NLH registered?

T138 NLH is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 June 1999.

Is T138 NLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for T138 NLH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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