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AD54 MBY

2005 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

137,193 mi
Last recorded137,193 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda Civic72,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 MBY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 137,193 miles

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 133,897 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear boot shocks/dampers not working

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 15 Nov 2022 133,891 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear boot shocks/dampers not working

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Nov 2021 130,616 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both n/s/r and o/s/r wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both n/s/r and o/s/r inner sills and chassis starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear boot struts not operating properly

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 15 Nov 2021 130,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both n/s/r and o/s/r wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both n/s/r and o/s/r inner sills and chassis starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear boot struts not operating properly

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 7 Aug 2020 126,842 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 126,842 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2019 123,676 miles

Both headlights lenses deteriorated

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 118,171 miles

film on both front headlamp lenses not affecting light output at the moment

surface corrosion started on the underside of vehicle

Fail 28 Jun 2018 118,171 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

film on both front headlamp lenses not affecting light output at the moment

surface corrosion started on the underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Jul 2017 112,656 miles

film on both front headlamp lenses

Fail 21 Jul 2017 112,656 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

both front brake backplates corroded

corrosion started on both rear brake discs

film on both front headlamp lenses

Pass 27 Jul 2016 106,505 miles

osf tyre worn inner edge cords not showing

slight brake bind on the nsf

Fail 27 Jul 2016 106,505 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

osf tyre worn inner edge cords not showing

slight brake bind on the nsf

Pass 15 Jul 2015 98,889 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 90,733 miles

rear wiper blade split

travel on park brake lever

Fail 21 Jul 2014 90,733 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

rear wiper blade split

travel on park brake lever

Pass 24 Jul 2013 82,509 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 75,052 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 68,105 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 60,207 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 52,503 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 44,002 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 37,135 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 37,135 miles

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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AD54 MBY is a 2005 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2005 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 72,048 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 AD54 MBY, 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 21 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD54 MBY is a 2005 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 January 2005.

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