1996 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · N479 PAD
1996 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 109,098 miles. MOT expired on 16 Dec 2012.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Dec 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,098 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N479 PAD Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2011
- 109,098 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N479 PAD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Honda Civic (N479 PAD) between May 2006 and December 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)”; “Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
N479 PAD Mileage History
- 09/05/200679,171 mi
- 10/05/200679,173 mi+2 mi
- 02/05/200786,879 mi+7,706 mi
- 02/05/200786,879 mi
- 05/05/200892,344 mi+5,465 mi
- 05/05/200892,344 mi
- 11/05/200998,545 mi+6,201 mi
- 10/12/2010107,369 mi+8,824 mi
- 10/12/2010107,369 mi
- 16/12/2011109,098 mi+1,729 mi
- 17/12/2011109,098 mi
Average of roughly 5,337 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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