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N859 NOU

1971 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,487 mi
Last recorded42,487 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
Typical for 1971 Honda Civic88,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN859 NOU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2010 42,487 miles

Both front brake discs are showing signs of heavy wear.

Both rear trailing arm bushes are perishing/splitting.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

O/S/F wiper has slight tear in it.

Rear wiper blade is torn.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 41,036 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 39,666 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 38,163 miles

Both front discs are showing signs of wear and corrosion.

Both rear trailing arm bushes are starting to crack and perish.

Pass 27 Mar 2006 36,178 miles

Both front discs are starting to wear badly. †

Both rear brake pipes (into rear drums) are showing signs of corrosion.

Both rear trailing arm bushes are starting to perish/crack.

Handbrake could do with some attention. †

O /S front drive shaft boot clip could be better fitted/ tightened. † †

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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N859 NOU is a 1971 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 88,786 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 N859 NOU, 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 55 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 N859 NOU registered?

N859 NOU is a 1971 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is N859 NOU safe to buy?

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