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A19 AAE

1997 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

43,973 mi
Last recorded43,973 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 AAE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 43,973 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 43,210 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 42,154 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 41,649 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 40,431 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 39,172 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 37,692 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 37,010 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 35,699 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 34,199 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 32,751 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 32,751 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 30,734 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 29,262 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 28,306 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 27,085 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 25,657 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 23,919 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 22,776 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 20,860 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 19,935 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 19,114 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 19,114 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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A19 AAE is a 1997 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 86,182 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 A19 AAE, 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 29 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 A19 AAE registered?

A19 AAE is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 May 1997.

Is A19 AAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 AAE shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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