2006 Honda Civic 2.2L Diesel · FX06 YYC

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, having passed its most recent MOT on February 24, 2024, at 251,410 miles with no recorded defects. The history shows a pattern of immediate failures followed by passes in both 2023 and 2024, suggesting that the previous owners were proactive in rectifying issues identified during the testing process. The lack of ongoing advisories in the latest two tests indicates that the vehicle is currently operating in a clean mechanical state despite its high total mileage. At 20 years old, this Civic has covered 251,410 miles, representing an average usage of approximately 12,570 miles per annum. The data shows consistent mileage accumulation between tests, with 7,000 miles driven between January 2022 and February 2023, and another 6,188 miles covered between February 2023 and February 2024. This regularity suggests the vehicle has been used for regular commuting rather than sitting for long periods, which typically places predictable wear on the drivetrain, suspension components, and braking system. The last test is now over two years old, meaning the current roadworthiness is unverified and requires a fresh inspection immediately. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity, specifically checking the sills and rear suspension mounting points where corrosion is common on Hondas of this era. Given the high mileage, a thorough check of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers is necessary to identify signs of premature fatigue. While the MOT record is clean, the sheer volume of travel increases the likelihood of weeping oil seals or worn brake calipers, which should be monitored during a test drive to ensure no mechanical degradation has developed since the last recorded test.