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OV52 FMX

2002 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

100,615 mi
Last recorded100,615 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Honda Civic75,939 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 FMX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 100,615 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2017 100,615 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid frozen (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 97,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front wiper blade poor

strong advisory that the nearside rear anti roll bar drop link is deteriorated

Fail 8 Jan 2016 97,818 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front wiper blade poor

strong advisory that the nearside rear anti roll bar drop link is deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2015 92,491 miles

195/60/15/88v budget

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

strong advisory that the nearside rear tyre is worn to limit on inner edge

Fail 6 Jan 2015 92,491 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

195/60/15/88v budget

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

strong advisory that the nearside rear tyre is worn to limit on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2014 87,535 miles

EPS light came on and off a number of times during testing but gone off now.?

Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 24 Jan 2014 87,535 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

EPS light came on and off a number of times during testing but gone off now.?

Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 82,650 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2013 82,650 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front brake discs worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2011 72,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 72,682 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 66,225 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 66,225 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

n/s/r tyre bald on inside edge

rear number plate deteriorated slightly

Pass 14 Jan 2009 58,634 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 58,631 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 50,081 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2007 40,116 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 40,114 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO FRONT INCLUDES UNDER TRAY WHICH IS INSECURE

NEAR SIDE FRONT WHEEL IS NOT ALLOY. (SAME TYRE SIZE)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 28,568 miles

The bonnet catch is mal-adjusted allowing bonnet to rattle

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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OV52 FMX is a 2002 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 OV52 FMX, 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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OV52 FMX is a 2002 Honda Civic, first registered on 9 October 2002.

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