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T857 DBY

1999 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,922 mi
Last recorded94,922 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT857 DBY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 94,922 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack up point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both nearside tyres over 10 years old

Fail 4 Nov 2025 94,921 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack up point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both nearside tyres over 10 years old

Fail 9 Sep 2025 94,604 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill / jack up point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front and nearside rear tyres over 10 years old

Pass 10 Sep 2024 91,212 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack up point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front and nearside rear tyres over 10 years old

Fail 9 Sep 2024 91,192 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jack up point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front and nearside rear tyres over 10 years old

Pass 6 Sep 2023 86,181 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts, wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 79,838 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 74,992 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 74,987 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms, centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 70,773 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both main bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 70,771 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both main bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 66,641 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 60,825 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 55,585 miles

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

Oil leak engine area ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear slightly perished (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 48,918 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak rear of engine area ()

slight perishing on both rear suspension arms, centre bushes

Pass 29 Aug 2015 41,798 miles

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

child seat fitted in nearside rear seat

slight bind on both rear brakes

Pass 2 Sep 2014 36,961 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

outer sills covered

Fail 2 Sep 2014 36,961 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

outer sills covered

Fail 19 Sep 2013 34,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

osr brake noisy

outer sills covered

Pass 19 Sep 2013 34,285 miles

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

osr brake noisy

outer sills covered

Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,408 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2012 33,407 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 32,124 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 31,254 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 27,439 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 25,987 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 24,278 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 21,734 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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T857 DBY is a 1999 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T857 DBY, 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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T857 DBY is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 June 1999.

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The MOT history for T857 DBY shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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