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OV53 GMZ

2003 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

66,700 mi
Last recorded66,700 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda Civic72,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 GMZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 66,700 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 66,700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2017 64,020 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195 60 15 V (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 2 May 2017 64,004 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195 60 15 V (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 60,524 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 60,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 59,511 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 59,311 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 56,644 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 52,974 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 48,163 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 43,333 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 37,563 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 31,655 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 26,061 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 20,034 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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OV53 GMZ is a 2003 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OV53 GMZ, 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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What year was OV53 GMZ registered?

OV53 GMZ is a 2003 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is OV53 GMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV53 GMZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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