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F132 XLJ

1989 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

152,435 mi
Last recorded152,435 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2005
Typical for 1989 Honda Civic87,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF132 XLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2005 152,435 miles

SEAT BACKS WORN RACK WORN RACK WEEPING ON NEARSIDE OFFSIDE TRACK ROD END WORN BRAKE PIPES CORRODED CLUTCH PEDLE RUBBER MISSING RTEAR BEAM BUSH PERISHED ALL ADVISES ASSESED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

steering joint dust cover split/missing

Fail 18 Oct 2005 152,401 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH FRONT SEAT BACKS WORN STEERING RACK WORN SLIGHT WEEP FROM STEERING RACK BOOT NEARSIDE FRONT OFFSIDE FRONT INNER CV BOOT CLIP LEAKING OIL SLIGHT WEAR IN OFFSIDE FRONT TRACK ROD END

BOTH REAR OUTER BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE CLUTCH PEDLE RUBBER MISSING NEARSIDE REAR MAIN SUSPENSION BUSH JUST STARTING TO SPLIT ALL ADVISES ASSESED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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F132 XLJ is a 1989 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 87,757 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 F132 XLJ, 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 37 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F132 XLJ registered?

F132 XLJ is a 1989 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 April 1989.

Is F132 XLJ safe to buy?

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