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T157 BRN

1999 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

80,806 mi
Last recorded80,806 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT157 BRN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2015 80,806 miles

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

general corrosion at prescribed area+suspension component

oil leaking

Fail 11 Sep 2015 80,806 miles

Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam offside/nearside (2.5.A.1a)

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

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

oil leaking

Pass 9 Apr 2014 80,343 miles

offside/nearside rear axle arms+suspension arms bushes corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2014 80,343 miles

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

offside/nearside rear axle arms+suspension arms bushes corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2012 74,651 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 74,651 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

oil leak from engine

Pass 6 Sep 2011 69,315 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 69,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 63,080 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 55,003 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 55,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 47,365 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 47,365 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 May 2006 39,407 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 39,405 miles

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

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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T157 BRN is a 1999 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 T157 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T157 BRN registered?

T157 BRN is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T157 BRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T157 BRN shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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