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A859 RYW

1983 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,541 mi
Last recorded58,541 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2008
Typical for 1983 Honda Civic55,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA859 RYW
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2008 58,541 miles

nearside front bumper has slight damage

rear wheel arches are corroded & will need repairing for next mot

Fail 29 Jul 2008 58,541 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front bumper has slight damage

rear wheel arches are corroded & will need repairing for next mot

Fail 24 Jul 2007 77,224 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

off side front position lamp lense is cracked

rear wheel arches are corroded & may need repair for next mot

Pass 24 Jul 2007 77,224 miles

off side front position lamp lense is cracked

rear wheel arches are corroded & may need repair for next mot

Fail 19 Jul 2006 56,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2006 56,568 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted

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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A859 RYW is a 1983 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 55,635 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 A859 RYW, 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 43 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 A859 RYW registered?

A859 RYW is a 1983 Honda Civic, first registered on 9 September 1983.

Is A859 RYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A859 RYW shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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