1996 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · N258 JRL
1996 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 22/01/1996. Recorded mileage 103,721 miles. MOT valid until 11/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1396cc
N258 JRL Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 103,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N258 JRL Mileage History
- 12/01/200654,152 mi
- 12/01/200757,131 mi+2,979 mi
- 16/01/200859,710 mi+2,579 mi
- 13/01/200960,286 mi+576 mi
- 12/01/201060,853 mi+567 mi
- 12/01/201161,443 mi+590 mi
- 11/01/201262,328 mi+885 mi
- 21/06/201663,704 mi+1,376 mi
- 04/07/201963,730 mi+26 mi
- 04/01/202172,335 mi+8,605 mi
- 11/01/202172,346 mi+11 mi
- 01/02/202277,996 mi+5,650 mi
- 31/01/202382,032 mi+4,036 mi
- 01/02/202491,138 mi+9,106 mi
- 06/02/202491,147 mi+9 mi
- 30/01/202597,829 mi+6,682 mi
- 04/02/202597,911 mi+82 mi
- 12/02/202597,914 mi+3 mi
- 28/01/2026103,720 mi+5,806 mi
- 29/01/2026103,721 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,473 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
N258 JRL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Honda Civic (N258 JRL) between January 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 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: Brakes (21 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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 Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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