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At a glance
This 2001 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 120,369 miles on the clock, averaging 6,320 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 RJ51 EKV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,369 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 117 |
| Average per year | 6,320 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RJ51 EKV |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RJ51 EKV
What car is RJ51 EKV?
RJ51 EKV is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.
What is the mileage of RJ51 EKV?
The last recorded mileage for RJ51 EKV was 120,369 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ51 EKV passed its MOT?
RJ51 EKV has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2020.
Is RJ51 EKV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ51 EKV 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 RJ51 EKV?
RJ51 EKV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.