1997 Honda Civic 1.5L Petrol · P957 AEP
1997 Honda Civic (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1997. Recorded mileage 134,063 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/03/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,063 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1493cc
P957 AEP Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2012
- 134,063 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P957 AEP Mileage History
- 07/02/200689,359 mi
- 07/02/200795,150 mi+5,791 mi
- 07/02/200795,150 mi
- 08/02/2008101,888 mi+6,738 mi
- 10/02/2009109,721 mi+7,833 mi
- 11/02/2009109,721 mi
- 08/03/2010115,483 mi+5,762 mi
- 16/02/2011121,883 mi+6,400 mi
- 16/02/2011121,883 mi
- 27/03/2012134,063 mi+12,180 mi
- 28/03/2012134,063 mi
Average of roughly 7,286 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
P957 AEP 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 1997 Honda Civic (P957 AEP) between February 2006 and March 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)”; “Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)”.
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