1997 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · R356 RWG
1997 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 124,046 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/10/2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/10/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,046 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1396cc
R356 RWG Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2011
- 124,046 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R356 RWG Mileage History
- 21/08/200695,103 mi
- 21/08/200695,103 mi
- 17/08/200798,537 mi+3,434 mi
- 20/08/2008103,155 mi+4,618 mi
- 20/08/2009111,578 mi+8,423 mi
- 21/07/2010120,101 mi+8,523 mi
- 24/08/2010120,911 mi+810 mi
- 12/10/2011124,046 mi+3,135 mi
- 12/10/2011124,046 mi
Average of roughly 5,629 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R356 RWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Honda Civic (R356 RWG) between August 2006 and October 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”.
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