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YY16 CHV

2016 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

145,650 mi
Last recorded145,650 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Honda Civic44,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 CHV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 145,650 miles

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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 136,921 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 136,921 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 118,984 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 118,975 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 96,088 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2023 95,903 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect spring missing for bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 75,303 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 75,303 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 67,627 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 58,927 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 58,791 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 44,390 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some light scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75-80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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YY16 CHV is a 2016 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,597cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 44,067 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 YY16 CHV, 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 10 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YY16 CHV registered?

YY16 CHV is a 2016 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 March 2016.

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