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Honda Civic

White · Petrol · 1991 · 1,396 cc

J486 TOPMOT history

J486 TOP is a white petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Dec 1991. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
59,936 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J486 TOP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
30 Dec 1991
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J486 TOP was last recorded at 59,936 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,626 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
310 miles
Average per year
865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,936 miles
  • 2024 – 59,626 miles
  • 2023 – 59,255 miles
  • 2022 – 58,859 miles
  • 2021 – 58,366 miles
  • 2020 – 57,615 miles
  • 2019 – 57,012 miles
  • 2018 – 56,412 miles
  • 2017 – 55,801 miles
  • 2016 – 55,180 miles
  • 2015 – 54,445 miles
  • 2014 – 53,746 miles
  • 2013 – 52,577 miles
  • 2012 – 51,276 miles
  • 2011 – 49,710 miles
  • 2010 – 48,187 miles
  • 2009 – 47,364 miles
  • 2008 – 45,559 miles
  • 2007 – 44,340 miles
  • 2006 – 43,503 miles
  • 2005 – 42,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,936 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,936 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    59,936 miles
    Test number
    346598919464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,626 miles (+371)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    59,626 miles
    Test number
    549339304295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,255 miles (+396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    59,255 miles
    Test number
    584343194179
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn low on inner edge.
  4. Pass58,859 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    58,859 miles
    Test number
    977616036713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,366 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    826379604465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,615 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,615 miles
    Test number
    421734892682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,012 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,012 miles
    Test number
    674156990054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,412 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,412 miles
    Test number
    640675319559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,801 miles (+621)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    55,801 miles
    Test number
    278345826663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,180 miles (+735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,180 miles
    Test number
    734485047329
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre lightly cracking due to age.
  11. Pass54,445 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    54,445 miles
    Test number
    126786195810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,436 miles (+690)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,436 miles
    Test number
    113897493092
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
  13. Pass53,746 miles (+1,169)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    53,746 miles
    Test number
    297699534363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,577 miles (+1,301)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    52,577 miles
    Test number
    985168033311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    51,276 miles
    Test number
    468891242381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,276 miles (+1,566)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,276 miles
    Test number
    509891442330
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass49,710 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    49,710 miles
    Test number
    758661741335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail49,710 miles (+1,523)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,710 miles
    Test number
    597931241326
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass48,187 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,187 miles
    Test number
    630950740314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,364 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    47,364 miles
    Test number
    480012359316
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail47,364 miles (+1,805)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,364 miles
    Test number
    434270059343
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass45,559 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    45,559 miles
    Test number
    120809238342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,340 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    44,340 miles
    Test number
    673266347350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    43,503 miles
    Test number
    141878546354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail43,503 miles (+865)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,503 miles
    Test number
    624016546347
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteRadiator poor fins missing.
  26. Pass42,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    42,638 miles
    Test number
    482532445487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J486 TOP

Does J486 TOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J486 TOP is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on J486 TOP?
The MOT on J486 TOP is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J486 TOP done?
J486 TOP was recorded at 59,936 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 865 miles a year.
Has J486 TOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J486 TOP has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on J486 TOP 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 J486 TOP find?
J486 TOP passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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