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AY52 DLX

2002 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

110,165 mi
Last recorded110,165 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Civic75,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 DLX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 110,165 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 110,164 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 104,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 98,285 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2023 98,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 92,976 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 85,632 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased at joins to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 74,345 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four greased at join to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 65,109 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 54,284 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 52,600 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 51,844 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 50,810 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 49,604 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 48,469 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 47,083 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 45,288 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 45,288 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 43,449 miles

rear tyres 2mm

Pass 19 Aug 2009 41,241 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 38,827 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 36,226 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 33,611 miles

advise stone chip on windscreen,smaller than 10mm,

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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AY52 DLX is a 2002 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 75,939 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 AY52 DLX, 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 24 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY52 DLX registered?

AY52 DLX is a 2002 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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