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AE52 HXA

2002 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,660 mi
Last recorded136,660 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Honda Civic75,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 HXA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 136,660 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2022 136,644 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Engine management light on

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 127,477 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 127,477 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition silencer removed (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 119,606 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 111,206 miles

Headlight lenses deteriorated

Drivers seat worn allowing slight movement

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear tyres mis shapen on inner edges

Pass 14 Sep 2018 99,800 miles

Nearside rear brake pads getting low

Brake discs corroded

Brake pipes starting to corrode

Hand brake on 16%

Nearside front lower suspension arm bush starting to split

Pass 21 Jul 2017 95,600 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Nearside front lower suspension arm bush starting to split

Nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly inside edge

Play in offside rear antiroll bar link

Pass 5 Aug 2016 91,946 miles

Rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Slight movement offside rear antiroll bar link

Fail 5 Aug 2016 91,946 miles

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

Rear brake pipes starting to corrode

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

Slight movement offside rear antiroll bar link

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2015 88,947 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 88,947 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 85,835 miles

rear brake discs rusting

Pass 26 Jul 2013 83,125 miles

child seat fitted

nearside front lower ball joint rubber in poor condition

rear discs corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2013 83,125 miles

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

child seat fitted

nearside front lower ball joint rubber in poor condition

rear discs corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2012 81,218 miles

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

cut in offside front tyre sidewall

nearside front lower ball joint rubber in poor condition

slight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 15 Jun 2012 81,218 miles

cut in offside front tyre sidewall

nearside front lower ball joint rubber in poor condition

slight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 25 Jun 2011 79,791 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 77,903 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 75,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 75,907 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 73,952 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 73,952 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 58,871 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AE52 HXA is a 2002 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AE52 HXA, 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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AE52 HXA is a 2002 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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