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2003 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV03BXL
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,896 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Slight Play (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,163 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025 29 Jun 20262 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,727 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2024 29 Jun 202617 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,869 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,825 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,921 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,769 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020 29 Jun 202614 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,769 MI
29 Jun 20268 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,995 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 29 Jun 20268 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,995 MI
29 Jun 20266 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,129 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,757 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,251 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 29 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,795 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 29 Jun 202622 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,533 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 29 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,043 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 29 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,079 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 29 Jun 20268 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,848 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2011 29 Jun 20266 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,837 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010 29 Jun 202610 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,370 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009 29 Jun 20269 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,313 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008 29 Jun 202621 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,055 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2007 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV03BXL was registered on 2003-03-27
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