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2003 HONDA CIVIC
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- Registration ML53TCO
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 12 Jan 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,583 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded offside nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively binding offside nearside (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside nearside outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded offside nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 158,540 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- corrosion n.s.f and o.s.f front to rear inner sill areas
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 158,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering malfunctioning eps light on dash fault intermittent (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 51% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction after 1 july 2003 (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Direction indicator not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- corrosion n.s.f and o.s.f front to rear inner sill areas
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,802 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,734 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,659 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- fuel filler neck corroded
- Front brake bind slight
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D Bushes (2.4.G.2)
8 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,659 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- fuel filler neck corroded
- Front brake bind slight
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D Bushes (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,431 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front offside and nearside tyre edges wearing
- Offside Rear tyre edge wearing
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,067 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016 22 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,072 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,406 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 22 Jun 202630 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,163 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013 22 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,840 MI
22 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,840 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 22 Jun 202622 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,075 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011 22 Jun 202621 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,599 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 22 Jun 202617 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,693 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,921 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2008 22 Jun 202610 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,670 MI
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ML53TCO was registered on 2003-09-26
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