Vehicle summary
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 2002 Honda Civic Petrol 1590cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 156,818 miles on the clock, averaging 8,385 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 16V engine is known for d16v1-specific owner forum threads and specialist garage known-issues pages.
MOT & Mileage History for RL51 MBF
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 156,818 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,198 |
| Average per year | 8,385 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RL51 MBF |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Civic |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RL — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RL51 MBF
What car is RL51 MBF?
RL51 MBF is an silver Honda Civic, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RL51 MBF?
The last recorded mileage for RL51 MBF was 156,818 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RL51 MBF passed its MOT?
RL51 MBF has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 9 Jun 2017.
Is RL51 MBF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL51 MBF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RL51 MBF?
RL51 MBF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.