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2002 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SW52AAJ
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 174,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill ,outer sill and inner rear arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill, outer sill and inner rear arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,143 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under body corrosion
- parking brake effort just met
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,451 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,469 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In engine bay (3.6.B.2c)
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,114 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily coated in grease (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily coated in grease (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- engine management lamp on
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 129,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily coated in grease (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily coated in grease (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- engine management lamp on
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,004 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,004 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,878 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,356 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,012 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,399 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 93,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
19 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,723 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,856 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
2 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,432 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,751 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2007 6 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 44,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 32,440 MI
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SW52AAJ was registered on 2002-11-14
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