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AV03 FFG

2003 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,930 mi
Last recorded129,930 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 FFG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 129,930 miles

both front tyres worn rear shocks soft rear pads worn

Fail 24 Sep 2015 129,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front tyre worn close to limit

Offside front lower arm front bush poor condition

Pass 9 Aug 2014 129,335 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2013 121,494 miles

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

slight bind n/s/r brake.

Pass 15 May 2012 114,907 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 109,269 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 26 May 2010 103,914 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose.

Fail 26 May 2010 103,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat shield loose.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2009 92,875 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 92,783 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 79,973 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 68,413 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 63,764 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 52,447 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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AV03 FFG is a 2003 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AV03 FFG, 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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AV03 FFG is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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