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2003 HONDA CIVIC
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- Registration SL53ODY
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2022
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres badly worn inner edges and tread low on remaining tread
- suspppension components corroding
- suspension bushes badly deteriorating and splitting
- radiator slight leak and corroded
- oil leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres badly worn inner edges and tread low on remaining tread
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- suspppension components corroding
- suspension bushes badly deteriorating and splitting
- radiator slight leak and corroded
- oil leak
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension arm bush badly splitting
- engine signs of over heating brown staining
- Offside Rear brake cable damaged outer casing and brake slight binding
- Nearside Front ball joint play
25 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front ball joint play
- engine signs of over heating brown staining
- Offside Rear brake cable damaged outer casing and brake slight binding
- Nearside Front suspension arm bush badly splitting
19 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 188,001 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension arm bush splitting
- rear inner and outer sill areas corroding
- gearbox noisy
- Rear chassis corroding
- Front brake pads wearing thin
19 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 188,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear chassis corroding
- rear inner and outer sill areas corroding
- gearbox noisy
- Nearside Front suspension arm bush splitting
- Front brake pads wearing thin
11 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 187,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 181,208 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019 19 Jan 201815 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 181,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both "d" bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
3 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,661 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension arm bushes splitting
- rear tyres inner edges worn
- parking brake low readings
15 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 173,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 162,370 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016 11 Dec 20159 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
20 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,093 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,521 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,512 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 120,581 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 2 Dec 20112 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 120,581 MI
2 Dec 20116 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 100,536 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 100,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,917 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010 3 Dec 20091 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 84,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,472 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,545 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,562 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2007 23 Oct 200613 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 56,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
25 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,709 MI
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SL53ODY was registered on 2003-09-29
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