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AY03 YBU

2003 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,038 mi
Last recorded94,038 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 YBU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2021 94,038 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 90,349 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front and side (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust cat heat shield loose

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear underbody corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 85,529 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 76,862 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 68,825 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 63,532 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 63,532 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured link (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured link arm (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 58,761 miles

engine malfunction indicator on

Pass 29 Jan 2014 53,547 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 53,547 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 49,934 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 49,934 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 46,228 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 42,789 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 39,525 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 35,773 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 32,430 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 28,666 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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AY03 YBU is a 2003 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AY03 YBU, 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 AY03 YBU registered?

AY03 YBU is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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