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XOO 701S

1978 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1238cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,188 mi
Last recorded74,188 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 1978 Honda Civic48,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOO 701S
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,238cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2012 74,188 miles

Both front sills slightly corroded outside prescribed area

Pass 15 Aug 2011 74,035 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 73,791 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 73,572 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 73,227 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 72,911 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 72,445 miles

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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XOO 701S is a 1978 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,238cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 48,330 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 XOO 701S, 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 48 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XOO 701S registered?

XOO 701S is a 1978 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 1978.

Is XOO 701S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XOO 701S shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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