1998 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · R614 XHY
1998 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1998. Recorded mileage 129,505 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R614 XHY Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2016
- 129,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R614 XHY Mileage History
- 14/02/200682,469 mi
- 11/01/200790,000 mi+7,531 mi
- 25/06/200790,825 mi+825 mi
- 25/06/200790,825 mi
- 16/06/200892,382 mi+1,557 mi
- 20/06/2009104,638 mi+12,256 mi
- 20/06/2009104,638 mi
- 10/06/2010111,787 mi+7,149 mi
- 10/06/2010111,787 mi
- 10/08/2011115,833 mi+4,046 mi
- 15/08/2011115,833 mi
- 16/08/2012121,159 mi+5,326 mi
- 16/08/2012121,159 mi
- 14/01/2014123,497 mi+2,338 mi
- 14/01/2014123,497 mi
- 23/01/2015125,891 mi+2,394 mi
- 01/03/2016129,505 mi+3,614 mi
- 01/03/2016129,505 mi
Average of roughly 4,684 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
R614 XHY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Civic (R614 XHY) between February 2006 and March 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 01 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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