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SW05BYX
2005 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1590cc
General Information
- Registration SW05BYX
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
25 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 200,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake hose bracket broken
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,517 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake hose bracket broken
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 191,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in cat (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake hose bracket broken
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 183,071 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 10 Jun 202610 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 183,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position handle siezed (6.4.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- exhaust heat shield rattles.
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 172,140 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 10 Jun 20261 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 172,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 160,665 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015 10 Jun 20267 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 160,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 150,591 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 150,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 139,864 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 138,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,157 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 124,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 104,299 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,531 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 87,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,340 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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SW05BYX was registered on 2005-04-27
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