2002 Honda Civic 1.4L Petrol · RY02 ORU
2002 Honda Civic (1.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 122,216 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,216 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RY02 ORU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/07/2026
- 122,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RY02 ORU 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 (RY02 ORU) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
RY02 ORU Mileage History
- 12/07/2024107,238 mi
- 12/07/2024107,238 mi
- 03/07/2025113,045 mi+5,807 mi
- 17/07/2025113,047 mi+2 mi
- 18/07/2026122,216 mi+9,169 mi
Average of roughly 7,432 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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