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AO53 LNT

2003 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,258 mi
Last recorded123,258 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 LNT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 123,258 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 123,255 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 113,564 miles

aqll brake discs very rusty

exhaust shield rusty

n/s/f tyre close to limet

Fail 3 Sep 2013 113,564 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

aqll brake discs very rusty

exhaust shield rusty

n/s/f tyre close to limet

Pass 31 Aug 2012 106,191 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 90,996 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 90,996 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 88,417 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 88,417 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2009 76,910 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2008 64,296 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 64,296 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 55,754 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2006 43,142 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 43,142 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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AO53 LNT is a 2003 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AO53 LNT, 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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AO53 LNT is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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