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2003 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · MM52 YKS

MM52 YKS

2003 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 81,790 miles. MOT expired on 26 Apr 2026.

Make & Model
HONDA CIVIC
Year / Origin
2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 26 Apr 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
81,790 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 26 Apr 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1396cc

MM52 YKS Key Findings

  • 23 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2025
  • 81,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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MM52 YKS Mileage History

  1. 23/02/200612,798 mi
  2. 23/02/200716,202 mi+3,404 mi
  3. 18/02/200820,569 mi+4,367 mi
  4. 11/03/200924,736 mi+4,167 mi
  5. 01/03/201028,970 mi+4,234 mi
  6. 09/03/201132,484 mi+3,514 mi
  7. 02/03/201236,190 mi+3,706 mi
  8. 08/03/201339,127 mi+2,937 mi
  9. 03/03/201442,332 mi+3,205 mi
  10. 06/03/201545,051 mi+2,719 mi
  11. 10/03/201647,672 mi+2,621 mi
  12. 04/03/201752,436 mi+4,764 mi
  13. 09/03/201857,231 mi+4,795 mi
  14. 08/03/201961,886 mi+4,655 mi
  15. 05/03/202065,335 mi+3,449 mi
  16. 20/02/202166,208 mi+873 mi
  17. 02/03/202267,816 mi+1,608 mi
  18. 24/04/202376,457 mi+8,641 mi
  19. 27/04/202376,475 mi+18 mi
  20. 25/04/202480,556 mi+4,081 mi
  21. 25/04/202480,556 mi
  22. 28/04/202581,790 mi+1,234 mi
  23. 28/04/202581,790 mi

Average of roughly 3,598 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

MM52 YKS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 20:31
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Civic (MM52 YKS) between February 2006 and April 2025.

The record contains 20 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 28 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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