2009 Honda Civic 2.2L Diesel · BK09 OGS

The vehicle currently holds a valid MOT status following a clean pass on 23 May 2025. This record indicates a stable and high standard of maintenance, as the car has cleared its last four consecutive annual inspections without a single recorded advisory or failure. The immediate re-test on the same day in May 2025 likely reflects a minor administrative correction or a swift rectification of a trivial oversight, which does not detract from the overall mechanical health of the vehicle. With an odometer reading of 173,097 miles over seventeen years, the Honda Civic has averaged approximately 10,182 miles per annum. This consistent usage pattern suggests the vehicle has been kept in regular operation rather than sitting idle for extended periods, which often leads to seized calipers or perished rubber components. The absence of mileage gaps or erratic jumps in the data points from 2022 to 2025 confirms a predictable service life, suggesting the owner has adhered to a standard annual maintenance cycle. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on high-mileage wear items that may not always trigger an MOT failure but affect long-term reliability. Given the age and mileage, verify the condition of the suspension bushes and the integrity of the coil springs, as these components often fatigue toward the end of their service life. Inspect the underside for signs of structural corrosion, particularly around the sills and subframe mounting points, as these are common areas for deterioration on this generation of Civic. While the MOT history is exceptionally clean, ensure the engine exhibits no signs of oil consumption or cooling system leaks, as the high mileage necessitates a thorough check of the drivetrain and fluid levels before purchase.