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AU03 TVC

2003 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

96,535 mi
Last recorded96,535 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 TVC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 96,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2019 96,535 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 93,978 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)

front lower exhaust/cat corroded

gearbox noisy

o/s/r tyre perishing/flat spots in tyre/tread

slight stepping/perishing/cuts in tyre tread

Fail 14 May 2018 93,978 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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)

front lower exhaust/cat corroded

gearbox noisy

o/s/r tyre perishing/flat spots in tyre/tread

slight stepping/perishing/cuts in tyre tread

Pass 16 May 2017 91,190 miles

gearbox noisy

Fail 15 May 2017 91,190 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

gearbox noisy

Pass 21 Apr 2016 87,509 miles

Offside Rear Light Cluster Lens Cracked

Pass 18 May 2015 82,128 miles

slight damaged to o/s/r light unit

Pass 14 May 2014 78,356 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front brake slightly binding

Fail 14 May 2013 75,775 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2013 75,775 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 74,005 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)

Fail 2 May 2012 74,001 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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 19 May 2011 68,780 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 66,288 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 61,064 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 54,634 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 47,777 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 40,009 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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AU03 TVC is a 2003 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AU03 TVC, 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 AU03 TVC registered?

AU03 TVC is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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The MOT history for AU03 TVC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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