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A70 FAY

1999 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

59,738 mi
Last recorded59,738 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Civic78,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA70 FAY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 59,738 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 58,942 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 58,245 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 57,322 miles

Nearside Front Lower Inner sil corroded

Offside Front Lower Inner sil corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 56,356 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 55,717 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 55,201 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 54,291 miles

Front and rear suspension components coroded

Fail 20 Mar 2019 54,291 miles

Front and rear suspension components coroded

Headlamp aim too low Both front (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 53,446 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 52,493 miles

Cracks to tread of both rear tyres

Exhaust rubber perished

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 52,493 miles

Cracks to tread of both rear tyres

Exhaust rubber perished

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 51,770 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 50,340 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 49,256 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 47,931 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 46,692 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 46,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 44,948 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 42,817 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 40,483 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 38,231 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 35,635 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 32,947 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 32,946 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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A70 FAY is a 1999 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 A70 FAY, 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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What year was A70 FAY registered?

A70 FAY is a 1999 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 March 1999.

Is A70 FAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A70 FAY shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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