1998 Honda Civic 1.5L Petrol · R979 AVX
1998 Honda Civic (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1998. Recorded mileage 103,564 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/04/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10/04/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,564 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1493cc
R979 AVX Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/04/2016
- 103,564 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R979 AVX Mileage History
- 28/03/200665,301 mi
- 28/03/200770,540 mi+5,239 mi
- 28/03/200876,037 mi+5,497 mi
- 26/03/200979,699 mi+3,662 mi
- 25/03/201084,079 mi+4,380 mi
- 07/04/201188,658 mi+4,579 mi
- 07/04/201188,659 mi+1 mi
- 07/03/201292,805 mi+4,146 mi
- 07/03/201292,808 mi+3 mi
- 05/04/201396,072 mi+3,264 mi
- 17/03/201498,734 mi+2,662 mi
- 17/03/201498,734 mi
- 25/03/2015100,416 mi+1,682 mi
- 07/04/2016103,564 mi+3,148 mi
Average of roughly 3,815 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
R979 AVX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Civic (R979 AVX) between March 2006 and April 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2016 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive Most likely caused by exhaust blow (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort Low effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort No effort (3.7.B.6a)”.