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HONDA CIVIC1997 · 1.5L PETROL

R164 MJF

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1997 HONDA CIVIC is a PETROL vehicle with a 1493cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 78,516.

MOT

Expired

Expires 29/01/2018

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 78,516
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 1493cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

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Full History Report

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

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Imported

Locked

Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1997 Honda Civic (R164 MJF), we found 5 MOT results in the period of August 2013 to January 2017.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY