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R556 WLX

1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,495 mi
Last recorded68,495 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck96,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR556 WLX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic Aerodeck
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2012 68,495 miles

sump pan porus and leaking

Fail 12 Jun 2012 68,495 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

sump pan porus and leaking

Pass 13 Jun 2011 65,543 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 65,513 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

sump pan corroded and leaking

Pass 8 Jun 2010 63,180 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 60,299 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 57,175 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 57,175 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 54,276 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 49,611 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic Aerodeck?

Based on 54,884 MOT tests across 4,141 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,121
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,938
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,806
Stop lamp not working 2,212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,211
brake binding 2,001
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R556 WLX is a 1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 96,841 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic Aerodeck fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 2,938 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R556 WLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic Aerodeck typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Civic Aerodeck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R556 WLX registered?

R556 WLX is a 1998 Honda Civic Aerodeck, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R556 WLX safe to buy?

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