MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
245,990 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear tyres perished
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
oil leaks
underside of vehicle at various stages of corrosion
underside of vehicle under sealed
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70 R13 (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
oil leaks
underside of vehicle at various stages of corrosion
underside of vehicle under sealed
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Slight roughness detected offside rear suspect wheel bearing
Some areas of corrosion underside vehicle
Underside of vehicle painted unable to fully inspect welding repairs
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both sides outer sill covers fitted
both sides rear tyres perished
both sides steering rack worn
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both side steering rack worn
both sides outer sill covers fitted
both sides rear tyres perished
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Corrosion to all brake pipes unable to fully inspect due to plastic coated
Engine oil leaks
Evidence of previous welding repairs unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle heavily painted
Headlamp beam images poor
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside and offside steering rack gaiters damp possible leaks from rack
Nearside front floor pan excessively corroded suspect welding repair from inside unable to fully inspect
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Plastic sill trims fitted
Play in steering rack
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear tyres perished
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
all brake pipes plastic coated
all tyres worn low and starating to perish
exhaust rattles
n/s/f floor and sill lip corroding
n/s/r inner sill area corroding
slight play in steering rack inner joints
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Engine oil leaks
Exhaust heatshield rattle
Metal object in O/S/F tyre
Brake pipes plastic coated and painted unable to fully inspect for corrosion
N/S/F floor pan corroded and holed suspect welding repair from inside vehicle
N/S/F sill lip heavily corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in O/S steering rack arm
Rear coil springs corroded
Vehicle undersealed
Engine and gearbox oil leaks Slight seepage of grease N/S/F outer cv gaiter housing mount
N/S floor pan corroded welding repair from inside vehicle
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside fornt floor corroded, seems to be welded from inside
Nail in offside front tyre
Oil leak
front discs corroded
offside cv gaitor slightly loose and doubled over
sill covers fitted
underside of vehicle/ outersills and all under wheelarch areas unclearlyrepaired and heavily undersealed
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
front discs corroded
offside cv gaitor slightly loose and doubled over
sill covers fitted
underside of vehicle/ outersills and all under wheelarch areas unclearlyrepaired and heavily undersealed
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
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B865 YHY is a 1987 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.
Across all 1987 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 76,646 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 B865 YHY, 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 39 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B865 YHY is a 1987 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 October 1987.
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