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AE57 TLZ

2007 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

140,460 mi
Last recorded140,460 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda Civic81,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 TLZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 140,460 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 140,458 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 136,438 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 136,438 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 129,902 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 129,847 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Jul 2022 124,956 miles

2nd b pipe heatshield coming loose

front headlights misting up

nsf headlight beam pattern just visible

Pass 24 Jul 2021 117,392 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 Jul 2021 117,295 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jul 2020 111,776 miles

headlight beam pattern just visible

Pass 16 Jul 2019 104,991 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 95,759 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 95,759 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

nsr inner brake light inop

Pass 12 Jul 2017 84,938 miles

Nearside Front headlamp beam pattern just visible lens not clear

Fail 12 Jul 2017 84,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front headlamp beam pattern just visible lens not clear

Pass 27 Jul 2016 76,408 miles

both front brakes are slightly binding

Pass 8 Jul 2015 66,246 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

nearside front brake slightly binding

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Jul 2014 57,281 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

osf bumpstop adrift from top mount

Fail 21 Jul 2014 57,281 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

osf bumpstop adrift from top mount

Pass 23 Jul 2013 45,725 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 45,709 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 35,817 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 24,437 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 24,437 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 17,406 miles

Nearside 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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AE57 TLZ is a 2007 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 81,534 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 AE57 TLZ, 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 19 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE57 TLZ is a 2007 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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