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AJ55 OGV

2005 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

159,529 mi
Last recorded159,529 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Civic72,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 OGV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 159,529 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear door damaged - no sharp edges

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

Offside Front arch trim damaged

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 149,015 miles

Offside Front plastic arch damaged

Pass 9 Jun 2023 135,178 miles

Nearside Rear wheel squealing when wheel rotated

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Jun 2023 135,163 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear wheel squealing when wheel rotated

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 134,386 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 130,376 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 126,074 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Mudguard insecure mud flap/ arch trim ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays/covers fitted to vehicle obscuring view of some testable items

Fail 3 Dec 2018 126,074 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Mudguard insecure mud flap/ arch trim ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge non primary grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays/covers fitted to vehicle obscuring view of some testable items

Pass 20 Nov 2017 117,775 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 111,138 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 103,644 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 95,559 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 83,864 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 80,744 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 73,693 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 67,038 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 59,836 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 49,231 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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AJ55 OGV is a 2005 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AJ55 OGV, 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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AJ55 OGV is a 2005 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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