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T557 NLF

1999 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,723 mi
Last recorded83,723 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT557 NLF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 83,723 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front covers perished. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall, Tyre also perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 83,723 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding Both fronts. (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front covers perished. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall, Tyre also perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 83,666 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 83,060 miles

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 83,060 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 81,022 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2017 71,792 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 67,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre heavily perished and big splits

Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished and big splits

Pass 27 Jun 2015 63,767 miles

both rear tyres have slight cracking

Fail 27 Jun 2015 63,767 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres have slight cracking

Pass 13 Jun 2014 50,018 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 41,336 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 41,336 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 39,890 miles

downpipe/centre exhaust join corroding

Fail 25 Jun 2012 39,890 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls

downpipe/centre exhaust join corroding

Pass 24 Jun 2011 37,686 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2010 35,136 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 35,136 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 32,834 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 30,109 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 27,520 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 25,087 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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T557 NLF is a 1999 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T557 NLF, 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 T557 NLF registered?

T557 NLF is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 June 1999.

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