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Honda Civic CRX

Red · Petrol · 1989 · 1,598 cc

G397 TYMMOT history

G397 TYM is a red petrol Honda Civic CRX first used on 8 Aug 1989. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 162,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
162,916 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G397 TYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic CRX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
8 Aug 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G397 TYM was last recorded at 162,916 miles on 25 May 2026, 442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,474 miles · 12 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
442 miles
Average per year
429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,916 miles
  • 2024 – 162,474 miles
  • 2014 – 157,883 miles
  • 2012 – 157,218 miles
  • 2011 – 156,896 miles
  • 2008 – 155,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,916 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill cover
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill cover

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,916 miles (+442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    162,916 miles
    Test number
    164546358259
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill cover
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill cover

  2. Pass162,474 miles (+4,591)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    162,474 miles
    Test number
    305448321734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass157,883 miles (+60)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    157,883 miles
    Test number
    828332444268
    • NoteAll suspension rubbers badly cracked
    • NoteComplete body and suspension ,brakes fuel lines very badly rusted

  4. Fail157,823 miles (+605)8 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,823 miles
    Test number
    818457124253
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAll suspension rubbers badly cracked
    • NoteComplete body and suspension ,brakes fuel lines very badly rusted

  5. Pass157,218 miles (+23)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    157,218 miles
    Test number
    878281472225
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteGeneral body corrosion.
    • NoteHand brake has little reserve left.

  6. Fail157,195 miles (+299)1 dangerous7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,195 miles
    Test number
    585661362242
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  7. Pass156,896 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    156,896 miles
    Test number
    719367991079
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  8. Fail156,896 miles (+1,560)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,896 miles
    Test number
    915987791002
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  9. Pass155,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    155,336 miles
    Test number
    400538968274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail155,336 miles5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,336 miles
    Test number
    594948168206
    • FailureAll position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)
    • FailureFront registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBattery insecure

Questions about G397 TYM

Does G397 TYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G397 TYM is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on G397 TYM?
The MOT on G397 TYM is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G397 TYM done?
G397 TYM was recorded at 162,916 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 429 miles a year.
Has G397 TYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G397 TYM has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on G397 TYM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on G397 TYM find?
G397 TYM passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside outer sill cover; offside outer sill cover.

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