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AE02 KJY

2002 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

155,064 mi
Last recorded155,064 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Civic75,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 KJY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 155,064 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 149,848 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2024 149,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 142,629 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2023 142,629 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 136,360 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 130,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit, approx 1.7mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 130,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit, approx 1.7mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 124,993 miles

Offside rear tyre rubber deteriorated and worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2019 118,549 miles

Both rear tyres rubber starting to deteriorate

Fail 12 Sep 2019 118,549 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Both rear tyres rubber starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Sep 2018 111,391 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside rear tyre rubber deteriorated

Fail 3 Sep 2018 111,391 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside rear tyre rubber deteriorated

Pass 14 Sep 2017 105,589 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 100,274 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 100,274 miles

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

Front indicator bulbs faded

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge Winter tyre fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 95,439 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 90,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 83,491 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 73,792 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 47,142 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 47,142 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 40,579 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 4 Aug 2011 40,568 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 20,662 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 18,733 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 16,848 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 14,487 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 12,138 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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AE02 KJY is a 2002 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 AE02 KJY, 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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What year was AE02 KJY registered?

AE02 KJY is a 2002 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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