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BG51 LUO

2001 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

112,999 mi
Last recorded112,999 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda Civic76,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 LUO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 112,999 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 108,529 miles

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

Rear Sub-Frame Corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2018 107,304 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 107,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 102,097 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 102,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing lower ball joint (2.5.A.4)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 97,843 miles

nearside rear anti roll bar drop link has slight play

rear brake pads low

Pass 7 Aug 2015 89,350 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 82,479 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 82,479 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/f drop link ball joint dust cover slightly split and slight play

n/s/f drop link dust cover slightly deterioated

o/s/r anti roll bar d mount slight play

Pass 27 Jul 2013 75,879 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 73,259 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 70,158 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 66,301 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 64,320 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 64,320 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 63,179 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 55,148 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 49,365 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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BG51 LUO is a 2001 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 BG51 LUO, 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 BG51 LUO registered?

BG51 LUO is a 2001 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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