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A17 BHX

1999 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

61,344 mi
Last recorded61,344 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 BHX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 61,344 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 61,340 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS PUMP FAULT (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 60,324 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge slight

Nearside Rear pad looks low inner pad

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge slight

Offside Rear pad looks low inner pad

Pass 14 Mar 2024 59,288 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front cv boot cracking perishing

Fail 14 Mar 2024 59,288 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front cv boot cracking perishing

Pass 17 Mar 2023 57,921 miles

Handbrake lever high, adjustment required

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer cv gaiter inner chip defective, advise clip replacement

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear service brake/ parking brake only just met requirements

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Mar 2023 57,921 miles

Handbrake lever high, adjustment required

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer cv gaiter inner chip defective, advise clip replacement

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear service brake/ parking brake only just met requirements

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Mar 2022 55,794 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 55,793 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 53,879 miles

General corrosion under vehicle

Offside Front Outer CV Boot slight deteriorated

slight oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2021 53,877 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion under vehicle

Offside Front Outer CV Boot slight deteriorated

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2020 52,017 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear wiper smearing

Pass 29 Mar 2019 47,221 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 47,221 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 43,995 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre radial cracks in tread no action required

Pass 17 Jul 2017 40,819 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot starting to crack (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot starting to crack (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front cracks in tyre tread no action required

Pass 21 Jul 2016 37,166 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)

front inner brake pads look low

Pass 23 Jul 2015 32,603 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)

nearside/offside rear tyre on 3mm + cracking

Pass 25 Jul 2014 29,162 miles

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

n/s/r tyre radial cracks in tread no action required

Fail 21 Jul 2014 29,145 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

n/s/r tyre radial cracks in tread no action required

Pass 18 Jul 2013 25,686 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 22,308 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres feathering on inner edges

Nearside and offside front wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 25 Jul 2011 18,810 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 15,764 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 7,412 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 6,520 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 6,505 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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A17 BHX is a 1999 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 A17 BHX, 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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A17 BHX is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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