2002 Honda Civic 1.6L Petrol · PE02 MZO
2002 Honda Civic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 181,028 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,028 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PE02 MZO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/05/2026
- 181,028 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PE02 MZO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Honda Civic (PE02 MZO) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
PE02 MZO Mileage History
- 09/05/2023155,581 mi
- 13/05/2024164,289 mi+8,708 mi
- 14/05/2024164,289 mi
- 12/05/2025172,309 mi+8,020 mi
- 12/05/2026181,028 mi+8,719 mi
Average of roughly 8,459 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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