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X243 VSS

2001 Honda Civic Aerodeck

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,458 mi
Last recorded88,458 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Honda Civic Aerodeck86,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX243 VSS
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Aerodeck
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2011 88,458 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 88,458 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 79,097 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2010 79,097 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 72,070 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 84,888 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 64,869 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 56,040 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 56,040 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 53,317 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCKERS ARE LEAKING OIL

FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE OF 25%

Pass 11 Jan 2006 44,722 miles

middle section of exhaust corroded also oil leak at cam box cover gasket also slight damage to front bumper and n/s front and rear doors and o/s rear rear panel

How Reliable is the Honda Civic Aerodeck?

Based on 54,884 MOT tests across 4,141 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,121
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,938
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,806
Stop lamp not working 2,212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,211
brake binding 2,001
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X243 VSS is a 2001 Honda Civic Aerodeck in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda Civic Aerodeck models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 86,341 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 Aerodeck fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 2,938 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X243 VSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic Aerodeck typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Civic Aerodeck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X243 VSS registered?

X243 VSS is a 2001 Honda Civic Aerodeck, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is X243 VSS safe to buy?

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