1997 Honda Civic 1.5L Petrol · R807 ABJ
1997 Honda Civic (1.5L, petrol). First registered 29/09/1997. Recorded mileage 40,399 miles. MOT valid until 24/04/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,399 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1493cc
R807 ABJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2026
- 40,399 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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R807 ABJ Mileage History
- 26/04/202339,654 mi
- 24/04/202440,087 mi+433 mi
- 31/03/202540,201 mi+114 mi
- 11/04/202640,399 mi+198 mi
Average of roughly 252 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R807 ABJ 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 (R807 ABJ) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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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