2001 Honda Civic 1.7L Petrol · Y963 EEC
2001 Honda Civic (1.7L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2001. Recorded mileage 153,989 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jan 2021. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jan 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,989 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
Y963 EEC Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2020
- 153,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y963 EEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Honda Civic (Y963 EEC) between May 2006 and January 2020.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 10 January 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”.
Y963 EEC Mileage History
- 16/05/200639,588 mi
- 12/05/200752,221 mi+12,633 mi
- 12/05/200752,221 mi
- 27/05/200868,344 mi+16,123 mi
- 27/05/200979,639 mi+11,295 mi
- 27/05/200979,639 mi
- 25/02/201082,365 mi+2,726 mi
- 26/02/201082,365 mi
- 23/02/201185,190 mi+2,825 mi
- 02/11/201287,856 mi+2,666 mi
- 14/11/201287,859 mi+3 mi
- 04/11/201391,921 mi+4,062 mi
- 13/11/2014108,998 mi+17,077 mi
- 14/11/2014108,999 mi+1 mi
- 12/11/2015125,186 mi+16,187 mi
- 18/05/2017134,186 mi+9,000 mi
- 10/01/2020153,989 mi+19,803 mi
Average of roughly 8,379 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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