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T956 ELM

1999 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,635 mi
Last recorded134,635 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT956 ELM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 134,635 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 131,793 miles

Front front floor sections to sills rusty

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted not fitted correctly (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted not fitted correctly (1.1.12 (b) (i))

front,rear suspension low, front tyres close to wheel arches

Fail 20 May 2022 131,779 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure poorly mounted to rear (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure poorly mounted to rear (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front front floor sections to sills rusty

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted not fitted correctly (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted not fitted correctly (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 126,053 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre 2mm tread depth and wearing thin outer edge

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

Nearside sill corroding but not excessive

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor close to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside sill corroding but not excessive

Fail 21 May 2021 126,052 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre 2mm tread depth and wearing thin outer edge

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

Nearside sill corroding but not excessive

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor close to subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside sill corroding but not excessive

Pass 15 Nov 2019 122,798 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 118,313 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 118,313 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 115,211 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 115,211 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 111,446 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted both (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 105,848 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit,tread worn slightly unevenly and a minor flat spot on tread,could be the start of tyre seperation (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 99,683 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 93,744 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 89,409 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner plus outer edges

Pass 19 Nov 2011 86,001 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 20 Nov 2010 82,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f fog light smashed

rear brakes squeaking

srs light on

washers only just passed mot

Pass 20 Nov 2010 82,718 miles

o/s/f fog light smashed

rear brakes squeaking

srs light on

washers only just passed mot

Pass 3 Dec 2009 79,090 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 79,090 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 75,973 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 73,218 miles

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

wiper motor very noisey

Pass 4 Dec 2006 67,879 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 62,891 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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T956 ELM is a 1999 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T956 ELM, 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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T956 ELM is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 July 1999.

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