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AK17 KAU

2017 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,596 mi
Last recorded51,596 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Honda Civic37,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 KAU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 51,596 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 51,596 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 50,384 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 47,335 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted.

Fail 21 Aug 2024 47,335 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Under trays fitted.

Pass 25 Aug 2023 43,363 miles

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

Under trays fitted.

Pass 1 Sep 2022 37,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 31,834 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 21,167 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020

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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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AK17 KAU is a 2017 Honda Civic in Silver with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 37,782 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 AK17 KAU, 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 9 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK17 KAU registered?

AK17 KAU is a 2017 Honda Civic, first registered on 12 April 2017.

Is AK17 KAU safe to buy?

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