1998 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · R238 EOB
1998 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 52,264 miles. MOT expired on 19 Feb 2012.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Feb 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10 Nov 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,264 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R238 EOB Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/02/2011
- 52,264 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R238 EOB Mileage History
- 14/02/200636,178 mi
- 16/02/200739,889 mi+3,711 mi
- 14/02/200843,672 mi+3,783 mi
- 21/01/200946,195 mi+2,523 mi
- 01/02/201049,161 mi+2,966 mi
- 08/02/201152,264 mi+3,103 mi
- 08/02/201152,264 mi
Average of roughly 3,228 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
R238 EOB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Civic (R238 EOB) between February 2006 and February 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 February 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
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