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P929 XOU

1971 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

95,338 mi
Last recorded95,338 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Honda Civic88,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP929 XOU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 95,338 miles

o/s/r wheel arch corroded - front reg plate cracked

wipers smearing - front brake pads low

Fail 16 Jun 2017 95,330 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

o/s/r wheel arch corroded - front reg plate cracked

wipers smearing - front brake pads low

Pass 1 Jul 2016 92,638 miles

N/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2MM !

both front headlight lens start to deteriorate - some corrosion/peel o/s/r wheel arch

front reg plate cracked start to delaminate

slight leak n/s/f outer c.v gaitor - fuel filler neck corroded/peeling

slight leak o/s/r shock absorber - front brake pads low aprx 2/3000 mls

Fail 30 Jun 2016 92,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box snapped off ! (emissions not tested) (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust box ! (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

N/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2MM !

both front headlight lens start to deteriorate - some corrosion/peel o/s/r wheel arch

front reg plate cracked start to delaminate

slight leak n/s/f outer c.v gaitor - fuel filler neck corroded/peeling

slight leak o/s/r shock absorber - front brake pads low aprx 2/3000 mls

Pass 5 Jun 2015 88,851 miles

N/S/R AND N/S/F TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2/3MM

front reg plate cracked and start to delaminate = rear wiper blade required = front wiper blades start to split = both front head light lenses start to deteriorate = slight leak p a s pump

Fail 5 Jun 2015 88,851 miles

N/S/R AND N/S/F TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2/3MM

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front reg plate cracked and start to delaminate = rear wiper blade required = front wiper blades start to split = both front head light lenses start to deteriorate = slight leak p a s pump

Fail 26 Jun 2014 86,196 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2/4MM AND BALD INNER EDGE = N/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2/3MM AND BALDING EDGES = N/S/F TYRE COMING CLOSE APRX 3MM

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

front reg plate cracked = rear reg plate start to delaminate = rear wiper blade required = engine oil leaks = clutch slipping

Pass 26 Jun 2014 86,196 miles

O/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2/4MM AND BALD INNER EDGE = N/S/R TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 2/3MM AND BALDING EDGES = N/S/F TYRE COMING CLOSE APRX 3MM

front reg plate cracked = rear reg plate start to delaminate = rear wiper blade required = engine oil leaks = clutch slipping

Pass 25 Jun 2013 83,926 miles

rear reg plate start to dedlaminate = front reg plate cracked = some corrosion/peeling n/s/r wheel arch = rear wiper blade required = both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Jun 2012 80,687 miles

front reg plate cracked = rear wiper blade req.d = o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 25 Jun 2012 80,687 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front reg plate cracked = rear wiper blade req.d = o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2011 75,946 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 75,943 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 66,449 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 30 Jun 2009 66,448 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 57,852 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 57,848 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2007 49,961 miles

COMPUTERISIED D.V.L.A RECORDS RECORD THIS VEHICLE AS BEING REGISTERED ON 01/01/1971.... †BRAKE TESTING WEIGHT SHOWN AS 970 KG.... †ENGINE CAPACITY AS 1335 ...SUGGEST OWNER CONTACTS D.V.L.A (DETAILS ON V5 CORRECT???)

some noise from rear brakes †front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 4 Jan 2007 49,961 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges aprox 2/3mm † †

Pass 23 Nov 2005 42,177 miles

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

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

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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P929 XOU is a 1971 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 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 P929 XOU, 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.

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P929 XOU is a 1971 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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