1997 Honda Civic 1.5L Petrol · R267 BWO
1997 Honda Civic (1.5L, petrol). First registered 28 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 53,481 miles. MOT expired on 22 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,481 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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R267 BWO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2023
- 53,481 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R267 BWO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Honda Civic (R267 BWO) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
R267 BWO Mileage History
- 19/11/202139,472 mi
- 22/11/202242,424 mi+2,952 mi
- 17/11/202353,481 mi+11,057 mi
- 17/11/202353,481 mi
Average of roughly 7,026 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Civic Mk6
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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