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SW52FSL
2003 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1396cc
General Information
- Registration SW52FSL
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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)
- fuel filler pipes corroded
- centre chassis beams corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Under body corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear suspension all corroded but none excessive
- Brake pedal spongy
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Both driveshafts corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front chassis legs corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both rear shock absorbers corroded
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside front inner sill slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,152 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle severely corroded
- both rear tyres perishing
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perishing
- under vehicle severely corroded
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,541 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017 9 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,957 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
16 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
16 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,903 MI
9 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,903 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2015 9 Jun 202617 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,197 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014 9 Jun 202615 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,358 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202612 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
6 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,739 MI
9 Jun 20266 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,739 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012 9 Jun 20268 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,840 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,993 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2009 9 Jun 202615 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,448 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2009 9 Jun 20266 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,279 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2008 9 Jun 202623 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,044 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2008 9 Jun 202623 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 21,044 MI
9 Jun 202631 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 17,914 MI
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SW52FSL was registered on 2003-01-08
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