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T161 TVT

1999 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,115 mi
Last recorded94,115 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT161 TVT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2014 94,115 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side and near side front floor starting to corrode

off side rear brake slighly binding

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge bad

Pass 17 Dec 2013 91,595 miles

o/s/r brake disc poor

o/s/r tyre worn inside edge

rear number plate poor

Pass 17 Dec 2012 88,484 miles

Number plates poor

O/S/F floor poor

O/S/R inner tyre poor

Pass 14 Dec 2011 58,998 miles

Both number plates poor.

Oil around steering rack?

Play in O/S/R anti roll bar drop link

Fail 13 Dec 2011 85,993 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Both number plates poor.

Oil around steering rack?

Play in O/S/R anti roll bar drop link

Pass 17 Dec 2010 81,104 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edge / moniter / change? Tracking type fault. Maybe inner arm bush worn. Not showing up on MOT but noise / movement on brake roller test

Front brake balance and fluctuation on limit!

Front brake pads 80+% worn?

O/S/F floor poor

Fail 15 Dec 2010 81,096 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn inner edge / moniter / change? Tracking type fault. Maybe inner arm bush worn. Not showing up on MOT but noise / movement on brake roller test

Front brake balance and fluctuation on limit!

Front brake pads 80+% worn?

O/S wiper action poor

O/S/F floor poor

O/S/R brake pads look low

Pass 21 Dec 2009 76,463 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Dec 2009 76,463 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 69,473 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 69,473 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2007 58,715 miles

both front tyres pressure low

slight play in o/s/f trackrod end

Pass 29 Dec 2006 54,518 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 54,518 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres need changing now.

Rear handbrake fault 80 / 150

Slight play O/S/F steering rack. Noise in N/S/R drop link. Front brake discs look poor.

Pass 22 Dec 2005 48,503 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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T161 TVT is a 1999 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 T161 TVT, 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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T161 TVT is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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