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T259 DLT

1999 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,058 mi
Last recorded130,058 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT259 DLT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 130,058 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 22 May 2019 130,056 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 25 May 2018 125,382 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 125,328 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2017 121,301 miles

child seat fitted o/s/r, seat belt not tested

oil leak

various suspension bushes deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2016 119,083 miles

both rear tyres perished in tread areas

child seats fitted in rear, rear seat belts not tested

o/s/r shock has slightly misting of oil

Fail 13 May 2016 119,083 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres perished in tread areas

child seats fitted in rear, rear seat belts not tested

o/s/r shock has slightly misting of oil

Pass 8 May 2015 117,487 miles

Oil leak

underside of vehicle genaral condition for age

Pass 19 Apr 2014 108,518 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 103,039 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 May 2012 98,195 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 90,125 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

o/s/f brake binding and wheel bearing not tested

Fail 1 Apr 2011 90,115 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front brake discs and pads worn

n/s wiper slightly deteriorated

o/s/f brake binding and wheel bearing not tested

Pass 10 Mar 2010 82,429 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2010 82,409 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 74,184 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 70,882 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear trailing arm bushes perrished

near side front outer c.v gator perrished

Pass 9 May 2007 66,959 miles

Front discs and pads worn thin.

Fail 27 Apr 2007 66,878 miles

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

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

Front pads and discs worn close to minimum thickness.

Pass 10 May 2006 59,204 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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T259 DLT is a 1999 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T259 DLT, 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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T259 DLT is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 April 1999.

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