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2003 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV53WTO
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,812 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021 29 Jun 202618 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under body rusty
- handbrake only just meets spec
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,145 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both O/S and N/S (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both O/S and N/S (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,750 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,357 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under body rusty main floor and mounting areas
21 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,357 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body rusty main floor and mounting areas
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,944 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017 29 Jun 202616 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,549 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016 29 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,376 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake pads seriously corroded Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,633 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014 29 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2013 29 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,643 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 29 Jun 202611 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,109 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,494 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 29 Jun 20267 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,448 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009 29 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,453 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,064 MI
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OV53WTO was registered on 2003-10-20
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