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DX52CVU
2002 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1396cc
General Information
- Registration DX52CVU
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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112 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,028 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower 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))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,736 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust system deteriorated around catalytic converter/middle section joint
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,736 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust system deteriorated around catalytic converter/middle section joint
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,619 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust system deteriorated around catalyst converter/ middle section joint
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,619 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust system deteriorated around catalyst converter/ middle section joint
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,798 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust catalytic converter joint area and heat shield deteriorated
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,798 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust catalytic converter joint area and heat shield deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,995 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- catalytic converter joint, fixings and heat shield deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,995 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- catalytic converter joint, fixings and heat shield deteriorated
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,791 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- heat shield on catalytic converter deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,595 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,203 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Rear tyre perished
29 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
27 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,862 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- both front shock absorbers have deteriorated shaft covers
- Offside Rear tyre perished
15 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,670 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,327 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,865 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,572 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,475 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 15 Jun 202610 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,119 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 15 Jun 20264 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,765 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 15 Jun 20265 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,859 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 15 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,251 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 15 Jun 202622 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,556 MI
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DX52CVU was registered on 2002-09-01
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