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AY52 WEX

2002 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

162,121 mi
Last recorded162,121 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Honda Civic75,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 WEX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 162,121 miles

Central Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spare wheel well floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

rear bumper support impact brace corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2021 162,115 miles

Emissions not tested due to misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 154,703 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2020 154,703 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 145,060 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 145,060 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jan 2019 145,032 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 142,371 miles

Eps light on

Fail 12 Jan 2018 142,371 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Eps light on

Noise from engine. Air leaks from manifold

Pass 29 Nov 2016 78,270 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015
Pass 4 Oct 2014 68,820 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 62,474 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 134,467 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 117,566 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 91,289 miles

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN OUTSIDE SWEPT AREA.

Pass 23 Sep 2009 73,384 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 61,868 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 54,749 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 54,715 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 47,816 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 37,742 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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AY52 WEX is a 2002 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AY52 WEX, 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 WEX registered?

AY52 WEX is a 2002 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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