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CU51 PTF

2001 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

82,375 mi
Last recorded82,375 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda Civic76,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 PTF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2026 82,375 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 79,777 miles

Nearside Front bottom arm corroded

Nearside Front hub corroded

Nearside Rear suspension component corroded

Offside Front bottom arm corroded

Offside Front hub corroded

Offside Rear suspension component corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2021 79,717 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bottom arm corroded

Nearside Front hub corroded

Nearside Rear suspension component corroded

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

Offside Front bottom arm corroded

Offside Front hub corroded

Offside Rear suspension component corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2020 77,189 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 70,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front slight brake bind

Pass 10 Sep 2018 68,506 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 66,082 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 63,176 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 60,506 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 60,506 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 56,710 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 53,267 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 50,946 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 48,334 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 46,316 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)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 43,344 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)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 40,562 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 39,094 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 33,533 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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CU51 PTF is a 2001 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CU51 PTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU51 PTF registered?

CU51 PTF is a 2001 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is CU51 PTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU51 PTF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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