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AY51 NEN

2001 Honda Civic

Gold Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,420 mi
Last recorded150,420 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Honda Civic76,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 NEN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2020 150,420 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect needs polish (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases part (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear bodywork damage

Nearside Rear light lens damage

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 146,996 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2019 146,993 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 141,490 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Inner 'D' bush worn

Rear rear section of exhaust in poor condition but not leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 141,433 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Inner 'D' bush worn

Rear rear section of exhaust in poor condition but not leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 133,707 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front perishing and wearing inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust deteriorating

Rear Inner d bushes worn

Pass 2 Sep 2015 119,798 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside track rod end has slight play

offside front and nearside rea tyres have cuts in tread

Fail 13 Aug 2014 104,797 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 104,797 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 100,385 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 May 2012 94,132 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 87,624 miles

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

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

front number plate cracked

near side rear brake disce corroding

Pass 13 Oct 2010 78,139 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

Fail 13 Oct 2010 78,139 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

Fail 29 Sep 2009 70,840 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 70,840 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 63,336 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

heatsheild on the cat ratteling

rear wiperblade split

Pass 15 Oct 2007 54,147 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 45,840 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 45,840 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 37,122 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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AY51 NEN is a 2001 Honda Civic in Gold with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 76,164 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY51 NEN, 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 25 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY51 NEN registered?

AY51 NEN is a 2001 Honda Civic, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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