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P158 GBL

1997 Honda Civic Crx

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

48,456 mi
Last recorded48,456 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic Crx85,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP158 GBL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Crx
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 48,456 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension components rusty.

Fail 24 Aug 2020 48,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension components rusty

Pass 17 May 2019 48,316 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 47,883 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 47,473 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 47,473 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 46,695 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 46,695 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 44,778 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2014 42,410 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 42,410 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 41,398 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 38,699 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 38,868 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 37,511 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 35,321 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 32,123 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 28,344 miles

offside trailing arm mount as slight signs of starting to wear nearside light signs of starting to perish

rear no plate starting to show signs of age will need attention duing year

Pass 8 Mar 2006 24,249 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic Crx?

Based on 37,654 MOT tests across 3,940 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
3,073
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
3,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,274
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,748
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,399
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,296
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,120
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P158 GBL is a 1997 Honda Civic Crx in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Civic Crx models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 85,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic Crx fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,274 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P158 GBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic Crx typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Civic Crx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P158 GBL registered?

P158 GBL is a 1997 Honda Civic Crx, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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The MOT history for P158 GBL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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