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OV55RFX
2005 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration OV55RFX
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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128 Total Defects Recorded
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,396 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded ALL four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r & o/s/r inner wheel arch to sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal o/s & n/s front to rear entire sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s entire sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 174,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s/f inner outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to both inner outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r & o/s/r inner wheel arch to sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s entire sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded ALL four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,392 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s & n/s front to rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- O/S & N/S SILL COVER FITTED HARD TO INSPECT
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s/f & n//sf (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 163,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s/r & n/s/r inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s & n/s front to rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- O/S & N/S SILL COVER FITTED HARD TO INSPECT
- Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s/f & n//sf (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,411 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r & o/s/r brake hose brackets deteriorated & corroded
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s rear chassis to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s entire inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,024 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r sills to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))
- REAR REINFORCEMENT BAR CORRODED
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- O/S & N/S SILL COVER FITTED HARD TO INSPECT
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- FRONT/RAER VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
- Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s/f & n/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r & n/s/r sills to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))
- REAR REINFORCEMENT BAR CORRODED
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- O/S & N/S SILL COVER FITTED HARD TO INSPECT
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- FRONT/RAER VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s/f & n/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,836 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,726 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,044 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,274 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front most (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,274 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front most (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,863 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted
- engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,985 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted
- engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted
- engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,867 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
14 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,766 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 28 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,406 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,071 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2012 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,268 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,269 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 28 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,813 MI
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OV55RFX was registered on 2005-10-28
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