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X233 ELF

2000 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,496 mi
Last recorded91,496 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Honda Civic75,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX233 ELF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 91,496 miles

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

Offside Rear seat belt buckle damaged but not affecting operation

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

Fail 9 Jul 2016 91,496 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear seat belt buckle damaged but not affecting operation

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 86,336 miles

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

advise 1 jet blocked each washer

advise all four shock absorbers slight mist of oil

advise both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

advise offside rear seat belt plastic cover damaged but seat belt operaration ok

advise offside wing damaged

advise rear wiper in poor condition

Pass 2 Apr 2015 86,336 miles

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

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

advise 1 jet blocked each washer

advise all four shock absorbers slight mist of oil

advise both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

advise offside rear seat belt plastic cover damaged but seat belt operaration ok

advise offside wing damaged

advise rear wiper in poor condition

Pass 8 Apr 2014 83,366 miles

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

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front wing slight damage

offside rear seat belt staulk casing damaged

Fail 8 Apr 2014 83,366 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front seat belt staulk casing slight damage

offside front wing slight damage

Pass 27 Mar 2013 79,004 miles

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 Rear 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 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)

Oil leak

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

advise 1 jet blocked nearside washers

advise both rear tyres perishing

advise offside front tyre worn inner edge

advise offside front wing damaged

advise offside rear seat belt plastic cover damaged but not affecting seat belt operation

advise slight scratching on windscreen

Pass 3 Apr 2012 73,328 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear 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)

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

windscreen sl;ight scratching

Pass 21 Mar 2011 66,693 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 66,693 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 59,611 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2010 59,610 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 46,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside and nearside rear suspension arm bushes worn

rear number plate deteriorating

sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2007 38,431 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 32,371 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 25,626 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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X233 ELF is a 2000 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 75,072 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 X233 ELF, 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 26 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X233 ELF registered?

X233 ELF is a 2000 Honda Civic, first registered on 9 November 2000.

Is X233 ELF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X233 ELF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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