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C161 APY

1986 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,888 mi
Last recorded68,888 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 1986 Honda Civic77,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC161 APY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,342cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2015 68,888 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 68,888 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure outer (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 50,742 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 50,540 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 50,432 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 49,937 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 49,370 miles

outer sills repaired appear ok

Pass 28 Apr 2009 48,806 miles

rear sills repaired (undersield ) appear ok

Pass 25 Apr 2007 47,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2006 46,796 miles

welding repair finished withbody repair and undersealedappears ok

Fail 2 May 2006 46,784 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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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C161 APY is a 1986 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1986 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 77,600 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 C161 APY, 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 40 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C161 APY?

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What year was C161 APY registered?

C161 APY is a 1986 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C161 APY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C161 APY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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