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P431 OLU

1997 Honda Civic Crx

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,853 mi
Last recorded106,853 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic Crx85,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP431 OLU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Crx
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2013 106,853 miles

both rear lower suspension arms,centre bushes starting to perish

Fail 20 Jun 2013 106,849 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both rear lower suspension arms,centre bushes starting to perish

Pass 20 Jun 2012 100,040 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear suspension arms. centre bushes starting to perish

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 20 Jun 2012 100,040 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear suspension arms. centre bushes starting to perish

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 26 May 2011 93,723 miles

both rear suspension arms, centre bushes starting to perish

Fail 26 May 2011 93,723 miles

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

both rear suspension arms, centre bushes starting to perish

Pass 1 Jun 2010 91,773 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges very close to limit

Pass 5 Jun 2009 89,451 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2008 85,928 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 82,529 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 79,312 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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P431 OLU is a 1997 Honda Civic Crx in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P431 OLU, 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 P431 OLU registered?

P431 OLU is a 1997 Honda Civic Crx, first registered on 18 April 1997.

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The MOT history for P431 OLU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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