HONDA CIVIC AERODECK (1999)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 62 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
63%
Total Tests (2024)
62
Avg Mileage
112,494 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,027
Is the 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 19 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the HONDA brand average of 84%.
At 25 years old, 63% of HONDA CIVIC AERODECKs from 1999 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 62 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 112,494 miles.
How does the 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK has 112,494 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 185,000 miles for a 25-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a HONDA CIVIC AERODECK?
The most reliable year is the 2001 model with a 71% MOT pass rate, while the 1999 model has the lowest at 63%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
HONDA CIVIC AERODECK by Year
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About the 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK
The 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK is a small family car with a 1590cc petrol engine. 62 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 93% of 1999 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 112,494 miles at 25 years old, HONDA CIVIC AERODECK owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK Fuel Costs
The 1590cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,027 (£169/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 63% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
HONDA CIVIC AERODECK Reliability Trend
Newer HONDA CIVIC AERODECKs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Buying a Used 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK
At 25 years old, the HONDA CIVIC AERODECK is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 62 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 1999 HONDA CIVIC AERODECK
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- TOYOTA YARIS (2001) 71% pass rate (+8%) from 12,710 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2001) 68% pass rate (+5%) from 10,188 tests
- MAZDA MX-5 (1999) 73% pass rate (+10%) from 8,535 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1999) 71% pass rate (+8%) from 8,442 tests