CarVerify

Free Car Check

P308 NOV

1997 Honda Civic Crx

Black Petrol 1590cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

41,761 mi
Last recorded41,761 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic Crx85,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP308 NOV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Crx
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 41,761 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 39,899 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2025 39,880 miles

Emissions unable to be completed over heated (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 36,532 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 36,532 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 32,550 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 31,111 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 30,659 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 30,629 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 30,293 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 29,938 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 29,351 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 28,606 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 28,060 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 27,284 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 26,796 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 26,263 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 25,537 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 24,385 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 24,383 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)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 23,644 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 23,644 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 22,568 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 21,542 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 19,856 miles

n/s/r wheel inner rim damaged

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
Full Honda Civic Crx reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P308 NOV is a 1997 Honda Civic Crx in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 P308 NOV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P308 NOV?

You can check the full history of P308 NOV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P308 NOV registered?

P308 NOV is a 1997 Honda Civic Crx, first registered on 24 November 1997.

Is P308 NOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P308 NOV shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P308 NOV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P308 NOV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.