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T188 SJE

1999 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,788 mi
Last recorded120,788 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT188 SJE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 120,788 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ns and of (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ns and of sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 119,242 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ns and os sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 111,196 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2023 104,539 miles

SILL COVERS FITTED

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS AND OS REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 104,538 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

SILL COVERS FITTED

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS AND OS REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 98,252 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 98,250 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NS F SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSR SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OS R SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 89,595 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 84,208 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both linkages (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security prescribed areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailer arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 81,564 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 80,678 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 78,252 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 78,244 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 78,216 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 75,656 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 70,637 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 70,637 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2014 63,892 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 60,009 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 56,854 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 56,854 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 May 2011 54,929 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 52,523 miles

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

nsf osf tyers starting to crack in tread pattern

Fail 28 May 2010 52,523 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nsf osf tyers starting to crack in tread pattern

Pass 27 May 2009 49,696 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 46,950 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 44,341 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 41,722 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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T188 SJE is a 1999 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T188 SJE, 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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What year was T188 SJE registered?

T188 SJE is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 June 1999.

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