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FD53THU
2003 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1590cc
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- Registration FD53THU
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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120 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,691 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- driver seat slight play
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- rear screen wipper blade defective
- Side repeater slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip stone (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear screen wipper blade defective
- driver seat slight play
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip stone (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,266 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
- rear screen wiper blade split
- fuel filler and breather pipes corroding
- both rear shock absorbers outer casings corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- rear screen wiper blade split
- fuel filler and breather pipes corroding
- both rear shock absorbers outer casings corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,483 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,195 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- o/s/r side light and stop lamp dull
- n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- o/s/r side light and stop lamp dull
- n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,517 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- o/s inner and outer sills corroding
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,258 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both front tyre treads cracking / perishing
- rear screen wiper blade split
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 53,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear screen wiper blade split
- n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- both front tyre treads cracking / perishing
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,269 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- o/s/r shockabsorber casing corroding
- n/s/r shockabsorber casing corroding
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,269 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
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- water inside o/s/r light lens
- o/s/r shockabsorber casing corroding
- n/s/r shockabsorber casing corroding
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,194 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- condensation inside o/s/r light lens
- o/s/r shockabsorber casing corroding
- n/s/r shockabsorber casing corroding
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- condensation inside o/s/r light lens
- o/s/r shockabsorber casing corroding
- n/s/r shockabsorber casing corroding
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,430 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- condensation inside o/s/r light lens
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- o/s/f wiper blade splitting and smearing
- condensation inside o/s/r light lens
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,494 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,804 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,731 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015 5 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,174 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 5 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,304 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013 5 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,858 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 5 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,480 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 5 Jun 20268 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,482 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 5 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,601 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,905 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 20,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
12 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,587 MI
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FD53THU was registered on 2003-12-23
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