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1989 Honda Civic CRX 1.5L Petrol · F178 UKV

F178 UKV

1989 Honda Civic CRX (1.5L, petrol). First registered 12/05/1989. Recorded mileage 41,518 miles. MOT valid until 02/10/2027.

Make & Model
HONDA CIVIC CRX
Year / Origin
1989 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02/10/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
41,518 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 02/10/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1989
Engine
1488cc

F178 UKV Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2026
  • 41,518 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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F178 UKV Mileage History

  1. 14/08/200633,670 mi
  2. 02/08/200736,033 mi+2,363 mi
  3. 29/09/200839,789 mi+3,756 mi
  4. 29/09/200839,789 mi
  5. 03/04/201740,382 mi+593 mi
  6. 04/04/201740,382 mi
  7. 31/03/201841,410 mi+1,028 mi
  8. 02/04/201841,410 mi
  9. 03/04/201941,423 mi+13 mi
  10. 26/09/202041,433 mi+10 mi
  11. 26/09/202041,433 mi
  12. 04/10/202141,447 mi+14 mi
  13. 30/09/202241,456 mi+9 mi
  14. 28/09/202341,473 mi+17 mi
  15. 26/09/202441,484 mi+11 mi
  16. 30/09/202541,497 mi+13 mi
  17. 29/09/202641,518 mi+21 mi

Average of roughly 390 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

F178 UKV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 14:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Honda Civic Crx (F178 UKV) between August 2006 and September 2026.

The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 29 September 2026 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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: “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress o”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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