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EY51 MZZ

2001 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1590cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1590cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 166,999 miles on the clock, averaging 7,072 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 VTEC engine is known for 1. idle control issues and 2. camshaft seal leaks. Common Honda Civic issues include chassis, suspension, brakes, steering, body, electrical, interior, cooling, and other non- on honda civic ek (1995-2001).

MOT & Mileage History for EY51 MZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,999
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,072

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading166,999 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,072
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY51 MZZ 33k67k100k134k167k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,999 miles
Since last MOT+5,333 miles
PASS
Mileage161,666 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage156,023 miles
Since last MOT+5,033 miles
PASS
Mileage150,990 miles
Since last MOT+3,516 miles
PASS
Mileage147,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,474 miles
Since last MOT+3,219 miles
PASS
Mileage144,255 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,251 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage140,045 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,042 miles
Since last MOT+10,955 miles
PASS
Mileage129,087 miles
Since last MOT+10,469 miles
PASS
Mileage118,618 miles
Since last MOT+7,466 miles
PASS
Mileage111,152 miles
Since last MOT+7,583 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,852 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,634 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,005 miles
PASS
Mileage78,078 miles
Since last MOT+7,317 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,761 miles
Since last MOT+7,884 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,215 miles
PASS
Mileage57,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,984 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,394 miles
PASS
Mileage40,284 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage33,304 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Honda Civic

These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (1995–2001), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Chassis, Suspension, Brakes, Steering, Body, Electrical, Interior, Cooling, and Other Non- on Honda Civic EK (1995-2001)

Headliner fabric glue fails, trim detaches from headlight/hatch areas. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (glue/retrim, 2-3 hrs; full replacement £300+).

1. Idle Control Issues (Vacuum Leaks, Fast Idle Control Valve, IAC Valve)

The Fast Idle Control Valve's internal spring mechanism sticks or seizes. Vacuum leaks develop around deleted EVAP systems or unplugged vacuum ports. IAC valve fouls or fails.

2. Camshaft Seal Leaks

Seals deteriorate or fail, allowing oil to weep from around the camshaft area

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 MZZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1590cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EY51 MZZ

What car is EY51 MZZ?

EY51 MZZ is an green Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EY51 MZZ?

The last recorded mileage for EY51 MZZ was 166,999 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY51 MZZ passed its MOT?

EY51 MZZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.

Is EY51 MZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY51 MZZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EY51 MZZ?

EY51 MZZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.