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AV53 AEL

2003 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,723 mi
Last recorded124,723 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 AEL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 124,723 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 124,723 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 113,667 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 104,518 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 101,737 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 96,531 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 87,527 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 87,527 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)

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

Pass 4 May 2010 78,532 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 68,721 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 58,347 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 45,359 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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AV53 AEL is a 2003 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AV53 AEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV53 AEL registered?

AV53 AEL is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 September 2003.

Is AV53 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV53 AEL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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