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T285 KUJ

1999 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

119,553 mi
Last recorded119,553 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT285 KUJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 119,553 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 119,553 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 115,833 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic covers over nearside outer sill

plastic covers over offside outer sill

Fail 2 Feb 2024 115,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor.holed/corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis box section holed/corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic covers over nearside outer sill

plastic covers over offside outer sill

Pass 3 Feb 2023 108,678 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes cracked and perished still operational (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 105,138 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from flexy to wheel cylinders greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer sills covers fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2022 105,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from flexy to wheel cylinders greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer sills covers fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2021 103,081 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from flexy hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer sills covers fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2021 103,081 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from flexy hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer sills covers fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2020 101,085 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

both outer sills covers fitted

nearside front door dented

Fail 14 Jan 2020 101,080 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

nearside front door dented

Pass 14 Jan 2019 96,630 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 92,822 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 89,032 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 89,032 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner area (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 84,848 miles

O/s front tyre wear visible on inner edge.

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 81,418 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 76,096 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 76,096 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 70,065 miles

N/s rear tyre some cracking on outer sidewall

O/s front tyre wear visible on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2012 60,280 miles

N/s rear tyre some cracking visible on sidewall.

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

Fail 8 Feb 2012 60,280 miles

N/s rear tyre some cracking visible on sidewall.

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 49,772 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 41,179 miles

both front c,v gaitors showing signs of cracking

Pass 9 Feb 2009 32,454 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 23,939 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

all 4 tyres starting to crack on side walls

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres on 3mm tread

Pass 15 Jun 2006 19,818 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 19,818 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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T285 KUJ is a 1999 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 T285 KUJ, 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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T285 KUJ is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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