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AP02 GBZ

2002 Honda Civic

Gold Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

156,642 mi
Last recorded156,642 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Honda Civic75,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 GBZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 156,642 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

surface rust under the vehicle and on some components

Pass 31 Mar 2021 148,148 miles

surface rust under the vehicle and on brake pipes and on some other components

Fail 27 Mar 2021 148,142 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

surface rust under the vehicle and on brake pipes and on some other components

Pass 14 Mar 2020 144,303 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 142,172 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full under covers fitted and engine cover (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 fronts x2 rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Pass 17 Mar 2018 140,020 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 131,883 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all ends (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 121,275 miles

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 112,285 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 101,587 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 90,442 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 83,183 miles

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

Exhaust heatshield rusting away.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 83,183 miles

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

Exhaust heatshield rusting away.

Pass 22 Feb 2011 73,230 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 62,653 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 62,614 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 53,308 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 53,308 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 45,551 miles

Nearside Rear 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 20 Jun 2007 32,858 miles

O/S/F antiroll bar link slightly deteriorated

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

Fail 20 Jun 2007 32,858 miles

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

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

O/S/F antiroll bar link slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 24,332 miles

Drivers seat slightly loose/worn on runners

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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AP02 GBZ is a 2002 Honda Civic in Gold with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AP02 GBZ, 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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AP02 GBZ is a 2002 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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