Official DVLA Record

1998 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · R298 MMW

R298 MMW

1998 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 146,269 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
HONDA CIVIC
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11/07/2016
Road Tax
Untaxed (31/07/2016)
Recorded Mileage
146,269 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 11/07/2016
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 31/07/2016
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1396cc

R298 MMW Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2015
  • 146,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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R298 MMW Mileage History

  1. 04/10/200651,829 mi
  2. 11/10/200765,138 mi+13,309 mi
  3. 11/10/200765,138 mi
  4. 23/09/200871,903 mi+6,765 mi
  5. 23/09/200871,903 mi
  6. 23/06/200974,127 mi+2,224 mi
  7. 24/06/200974,127 mi
  8. 25/06/201094,106 mi+19,979 mi
  9. 25/06/201094,106 mi
  10. 07/07/2011106,394 mi+12,288 mi
  11. 30/06/201212,085 mi-94,309 mi
  12. 04/07/2013132,316 mi+120,231 mi
  13. 12/07/2013132,451 mi+135 mi
  14. 03/07/2014138,958 mi+6,507 mi
  15. 07/07/2015146,260 mi+7,302 mi
  16. 08/07/2015146,269 mi+9 mi

Average of roughly 10,783 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

R298 MMW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 12:21
MOT Analysis

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

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Civic (R298 MMW) between October 2006 and July 2015.

The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 08 July 2015 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.

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