1998 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · R454 JWL
1998 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1998. Recorded mileage 102,499 miles. MOT expired on 28 Nov 2017.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Nov 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Sept 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,499 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R454 JWL Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2016
- 102,499 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R454 JWL MOT History
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 (R454 JWL) between April 2006 and November 2016.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 29 November 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
R454 JWL Mileage History
- 28/04/200644,639 mi
- 28/04/200644,641 mi+2 mi
- 30/04/200750,821 mi+6,180 mi
- 31/03/200855,994 mi+5,173 mi
- 31/03/200855,994 mi
- 01/05/200962,698 mi+6,704 mi
- 01/05/200962,698 mi
- 04/05/201067,642 mi+4,944 mi
- 21/04/201173,079 mi+5,437 mi
- 04/07/201280,104 mi+7,025 mi
- 04/07/201280,104 mi
- 28/11/201282,526 mi+2,422 mi
- 29/11/201386,610 mi+4,084 mi
- 28/11/201495,526 mi+8,916 mi
- 27/11/2015102,294 mi+6,768 mi
- 29/11/2016102,499 mi+205 mi
Average of roughly 5,463 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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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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