1998 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · S852 BWU
1998 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 69,169 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,169 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1396cc
S852 BWU Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2012
- 69,169 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 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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S852 BWU Mileage History
- 28/06/200635,265 mi
- 29/06/200635,265 mi
- 09/06/200849,216 mi+13,951 mi
- 16/06/200849,216 mi
- 23/06/200957,731 mi+8,515 mi
- 25/06/200957,731 mi
- 26/06/201063,063 mi+5,332 mi
- 28/06/201063,063 mi
- 21/06/201165,507 mi+2,444 mi
- 29/06/201165,511 mi+4 mi
- 02/10/201269,169 mi+3,658 mi
Average of roughly 5,412 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
S852 BWU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Civic (S852 BWU) between June 2006 and October 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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