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T498 LAC

1999 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,199 mi
Last recorded127,199 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT498 LAC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 127,199 miles

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 126,242 miles

Both rear tyre valves perished

Exhaust system central rubber clamp damaged / rear joint corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion present

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Nearside front wiper slightly deteriorated

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Nearside front and offside rear (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides front and both sides rear (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chip (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 126,242 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Both rear tyre valves perished

Exhaust system central rubber clamp damaged / rear joint corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion present

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside front wiper slightly deteriorated

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Nearside front and offside rear (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides front and both sides rear (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 108,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt has pin hole in it (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2015 96,030 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 94,537 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2014 94,537 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 92,869 miles

n/s rear radius arm mounting bush 1st stages of debonding, efficient at test.

Fail 13 Feb 2013 92,867 miles

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

n/s rear radius arm mounting bush 1st stages of debonding, efficient at test.

Pass 14 Feb 2012 90,939 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 86,027 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2011 85,972 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 80,262 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 76,745 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 72,066 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 56,195 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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T498 LAC is a 1999 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 T498 LAC, 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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T498 LAC is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 March 1999.

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