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SW05WAJ
2005 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1590cc
General Information
- Registration SW05WAJ
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expires 01 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 176,250 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear under body corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 176,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear under body corroded
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,382 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- both sides inner sills previous sign of repair covered with black substance
- underbody corroded front to rear
- sills fitted nearside and offside
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,382 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both sides inner sills previous sign of repair covered with black substance
- underbody corroded front to rear
- sills fitted nearside and offside
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,616 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear underbody corrosion
- both sides inner sills sign of repair covered with black substance
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides central / inner (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear underbody corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,629 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf & osf(upper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf & osf (5.3.2 (b))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nsr & osr (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective nsf & osf (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nsf & osf(frnt inner) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf & osf(upper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nsr & osr (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsf & osf (5.3.2 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective nsf & osf (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,065 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 150,065 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,952 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under body corrosion
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,205 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021 12 Jun 20266 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,881 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Under body corrosion
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,640 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019 12 Jun 20262 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,130 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- under body has slight surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
29 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,062 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016 12 Jun 202610 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,969 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 12 Jun 202610 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,115 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,782 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,476 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,476 MI
12 Jun 20267 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,819 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011 12 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,809 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010 12 Jun 202612 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,792 MI
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SW05WAJ was registered on 2005-05-19
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