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BC03 VNK

2003 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,198 mi
Last recorded145,198 miles
Recorded on28 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 VNK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2018 145,198 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Offside Rear lamp cracked

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front headlamps faded yet aim can still be checked

Fail 28 May 2018 145,198 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Offside Rear lamp cracked

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

front headlamps faded yet aim can still be checked

Pass 12 Oct 2016 134,318 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 117,494 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 117,494 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 105,891 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Sep 2014 105,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 95,017 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing low

Fail 6 Oct 2013 94,663 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 14 Oct 2012 77,608 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 61,842 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 42,323 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F fog lamp unit broken

Pass 8 Sep 2009 25,892 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 20,730 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 16,250 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 13,034 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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BC03 VNK is a 2003 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BC03 VNK, 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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BC03 VNK is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 August 2003.

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