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A16 GDR

2002 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1668cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

125,854 mi
Last recorded125,854 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Honda Civic75,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 GDR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,668cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 125,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 117,271 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 117,271 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working x1 (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 96,867 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 76,654 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 66,434 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 66,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 58,555 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 58,553 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 48,583 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 47,035 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake fluid low

Fail 20 Apr 2010 47,034 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake fluid low

Pass 5 May 2009 43,791 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 41,111 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 41,111 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 May 2007 38,040 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 38,028 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 36,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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A16 GDR is a 2002 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,668cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 75,939 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 GDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A16 GDR is a 2002 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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