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AM52 BUF

2003 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,760 mi
Last recorded106,760 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 BUF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 106,760 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 102,182 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 102,182 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 97,549 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 91,660 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 91,660 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 84,451 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 79,297 miles

n/s/rear tyre worn inner edge 185/70/14

Fail 21 Mar 2013 79,297 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs worn

n/s/rear tyre worn inner edge 185/70/14

Pass 23 Feb 2012 71,985 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 64,524 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 62,454 miles

advise both sides front tyres on 2/3mm

Pass 23 Sep 2008 61,603 miles

advise slight run out on rear brakes.

Pass 25 Sep 2007 60,170 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 54,701 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 42,724 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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AM52 BUF is a 2003 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AM52 BUF, 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 AM52 BUF registered?

AM52 BUF is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 January 2003.

Is AM52 BUF safe to buy?

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