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OV53WTP
2003 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1396cc
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- Registration OV53WTP
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
11 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,914 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- various body and chassis areas have coroded n/s/r outter sill has coroded
- various steering braking and suspension components have coroded
- various brake pipes have coroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also have cuts and splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported brake pipe mounting braket has coroded away just about to brake away (1.1.11 (d) (i))
4 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) 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))
- various steering braking and suspension components have coroded
- various brake pipes have coroded
- various body and chassis areas have coroded n/s/r outter sill has coroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also have cuts and splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported brake pipe mounting braket has coroded away just about to brake away (1.1.11 (d) (i))
7 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,372 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- various component under body corroded
- Offside Front wing dent in
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- various component under body corroded
- Offside Front wing dent in
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,719 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- various steering suspension and braking components have coroded
- various body and chassis areas have coroded
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,931 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,350 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- various body and chassis areas have coroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,638 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres low on pressure
- Front headlights deteriorated
- both rear shocks soft
- Offside Front damage ti wing
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,711 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- various body and chassie areas have coroded
- various suspension braking and steering components have coroded
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,264 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front play in shockabsorber
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also have cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front play in shockabsorber
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also have cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,676 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone front bush (2.4.F.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended wishbone bush front (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone front bush (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,853 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,063 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,347 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,441 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014 30 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,441 MI
30 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,780 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2013 30 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,304 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 30 Jun 202613 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,902 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011 30 Jun 202615 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,734 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,643 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009 30 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,643 MI
30 Jun 20269 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,029 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,732 MI
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OV53WTP was registered on 2003-10-20
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