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AK53 OUC

2003 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

190,942 mi
Last recorded190,942 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 OUC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 190,942 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 185,243 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 178,763 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 May 2017 171,530 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 160,456 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 150,442 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 145,671 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 145,671 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 137,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS BEEN RUN-FLAT - 195/60HR15

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 137,007 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS BEEN RUN-FLAT - 195/60HR15

Pass 13 Aug 2012 125,576 miles

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)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 110,954 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 110,954 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 106,306 miles

front pads getting low

Fail 19 Sep 2009 93,276 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 93,276 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 85,932 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 66,021 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 47,427 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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AK53 OUC is a 2003 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AK53 OUC, 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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What year was AK53 OUC registered?

AK53 OUC is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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