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AG53 PUG

2003 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

100,720 mi
Last recorded100,720 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 PUG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 100,720 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 98,545 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

steering stiff / heavy

Fail 10 Dec 2024 98,045 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured link broken / detatched (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

steering stiff / heavy

Pass 11 Dec 2023 96,253 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively n/s & o/s front, o/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 92,840 miles

all tyres cracking / perrished

Fail 8 Dec 2022 92,839 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all tyres cracking / perrished

Pass 16 Dec 2021 91,669 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 90,069 miles

n/s & o/s headlamp lens's deteriorated

steering feels stiff / seized ?

Pass 24 Jun 2019 86,868 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 84,801 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 83,530 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2017 83,526 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 79,454 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 71,416 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 62,217 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 52,943 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 44,575 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 35,899 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 32,528 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 28,710 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 24,688 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 20,304 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 16,003 miles

All three wiper blades split

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)

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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AG53 PUG is a 2003 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 72,351 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AG53 PUG, 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 23 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AG53 PUG is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 December 2003.

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