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2003 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SC03CYL
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill within 30cm of seatbelt anchorage n/s/r (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Inner cill holed excessively (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- general body condition poor corrosion all over
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level has 2 out of 5 led inop (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,981 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear wiper blade deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on inside edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Bumper insecure insecure on offside (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc heat damaged
- Rear wiper blade deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake pads heat damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on inside edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,353 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear washer inop
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Front of timing casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Rear bumper insecure - not harm to others
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (Inner) (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (Outer) (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (inner) (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear washer inop
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Front of timing casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Rear bumper insecure - not harm to others
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,571 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak Oil sweat top of engine also ()
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, perished and worn edge. 195/60r15 88H (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Bumper insecure ()
- Offside Rear Tyre has cracks, worn inner also
8 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak Oil sweat top of engine also ()
- Offside Rear Tyre has cracks, worn inner also
- Offside Rear Bumper insecure ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, perished and worn edge. 195/60r15 88H (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,682 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front shock absorber telescopic rod has some free play
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked 195/60/15
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,950 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,833 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016 5 Jun 202611 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,347 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,907 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,884 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,240 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2012 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,150 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2011 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,150 MI
5 Jun 202619 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,160 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,605 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,532 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2008 5 Jun 202615 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
15 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,061 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2007 5 Jun 202615 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
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SC03CYL was registered on 2003-06-18
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