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F163 XBV

1989 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,011 mi
Last recorded177,011 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2009
Typical for 1989 Honda Civic87,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF163 XBV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2009 177,011 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 181,256 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 181,225 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 178,597 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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F163 XBV is a 1989 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 F163 XBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F163 XBV registered?

F163 XBV is a 1989 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 March 1989.

Is F163 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F163 XBV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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