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CU51 SMC

2001 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,456 mi
Last recorded51,456 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Honda Civic76,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 SMC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 51,456 miles

slight corrosion to rear chassis

Pass 24 Feb 2016 48,227 miles

n/s/front tyre wearing on out edge

Pass 24 Mar 2015 43,993 miles

n/s/front brake pads low

Pass 25 Feb 2014 39,929 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 36,756 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 30,573 miles

Bumper damage to O/S/R corner

N/S/R Tyre perishing

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Bumper damage to N/S/R corner

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F Brake disc corroded

O/S/R Tyre perishing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 30,573 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Bumper damage to N/S/R corner

Bumper damage to O/S/R corner

N/S/R Tyre perishing

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F Brake disc corroded

O/S/R Tyre perishing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 28,436 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 27,127 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 27,127 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 25,103 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 25,103 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 22,382 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 20,194 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 SMC is a 2001 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SMC, 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 SMC registered?

CU51 SMC is a 2001 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is CU51 SMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU51 SMC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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