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AK52 YTN

2002 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

133,750 mi
Last recorded133,750 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Civic75,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 YTN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 133,750 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2024 130,690 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 126,450 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 121,767 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 115,847 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 113,139 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 113,139 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 107,199 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 98,537 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 98,537 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 92,729 miles

rear tyres starting to go out of shape

slight blow at a exhaust joint

Pass 2 Feb 2013 85,597 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 14 Feb 2012 75,157 miles

Front Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

suspension has been lowered.

Fail 14 Feb 2012 75,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

suspension has been lowered.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 63,152 miles

rear parking brake effort passed but still low effort

Fail 14 Feb 2011 63,151 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2010 49,991 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 37,044 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 27,256 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 18,861 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 15,829 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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AK52 YTN is a 2002 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 AK52 YTN, 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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What year was AK52 YTN registered?

AK52 YTN is a 2002 Honda Civic, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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