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KGH 419T

1979 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1238cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

24,002 mi
Last recorded24,002 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2012
Typical for 1979 Honda Civic44,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGH 419T
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,238cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2012 24,002 miles

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/f wing corroded

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f wing corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

slight play in steering rack

Fail 5 Jul 2012 23,997 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/f wing corroded

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f wing corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Jul 2011 23,413 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all four tyres starting to perish

both front lower wings corroded

n/s/r brake effort low

Fail 4 Jul 2011 23,413 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all four tyres starting to perish

both front lower wings corroded

n/s/r brake effort low

Pass 28 May 2010 22,800 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

all tyres perished

corrosion around front bumper

large patch of corrosion around offside side repeater

Fail 28 May 2010 22,800 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

all tyres perished

large patch of corrosion around offside side repeater

Pass 27 May 2009 22,203 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 22,203 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2008 21,787 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 21,017 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 19,818 miles

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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KGH 419T is a 1979 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,238cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1979 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 44,835 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 KGH 419T, 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 47 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KGH 419T registered?

KGH 419T is a 1979 Honda Civic, first registered on 16 July 1979.

Is KGH 419T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGH 419T shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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