1998 Honda Civic 1.5L Petrol · R215 CEE
1998 Honda Civic (1.5L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 1998. Recorded mileage 291,274 miles. MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 291,274 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R215 CEE Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2026
- 291,274 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R215 CEE Mileage History
- 10/03/200670,149 mi
- 14/03/200670,309 mi+160 mi
- 14/03/200780,382 mi+10,073 mi
- 13/03/200888,699 mi+8,317 mi
- 23/03/200995,629 mi+6,930 mi
- 19/03/2010108,674 mi+13,045 mi
- 23/03/2010108,771 mi+97 mi
- 22/03/2011120,616 mi+11,845 mi
- 22/03/2011120,616 mi
- 15/03/2012131,648 mi+11,032 mi
- 05/03/2013142,637 mi+10,989 mi
- 19/03/2014153,703 mi+11,066 mi
- 02/05/2014154,023 mi+320 mi
- 06/05/2014154,023 mi
- 24/04/2015164,393 mi+10,370 mi
- 27/04/2015164,393 mi
- 09/05/2016177,154 mi+12,761 mi
- 24/04/2017191,284 mi+14,130 mi
- 30/04/2018206,487 mi+15,203 mi
- 19/04/2019220,085 mi+13,598 mi
- 28/04/2020231,966 mi+11,881 mi
- 27/04/2021243,870 mi+11,904 mi
- 11/04/2022257,932 mi+14,062 mi
- 21/09/2023270,576 mi+12,644 mi
- 17/09/2024274,527 mi+3,951 mi
- 09/09/2025285,134 mi+10,607 mi
- 16/09/2026291,274 mi+6,140 mi
Average of roughly 10,776 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
R215 CEE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Civic (R215 CEE) between March 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 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: Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingr”; “Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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