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Honda Civic

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,590 cc

K20 EPSMOT history

K20 EPS is a grey petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 148,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

K20 EPS grey Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
148,042 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 EPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 EPS was last recorded at 148,042 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Sept 2024: 137,562 miles, lower than 148,800 miles on 27 Sept 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
147,913 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
129 miles
Average per year
6,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,042 miles
  • 2025 – 147,913 miles
  • 2024 – 137,566 miles
  • 2023 – 148,800 miles
  • 2022 – 133,022 miles
  • 2021 – 120,064 miles
  • 2020 – 115,709 miles
  • 2019 – 108,148 miles
  • 2017 – 101,497 miles
  • 2016 – 94,753 miles
  • 2015 – 84,309 miles
  • 2014 – 77,427 miles
  • 2013 – 70,205 miles
  • 2012 – 64,775 miles
  • 2011 – 52,755 miles
  • 2010 – 48,249 miles
  • 2009 – 40,539 miles
  • 2008 – 31,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,042 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper obstruction in swept area of wipers, does not effect drivers view (sun strip)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear no rear seats fitted at time of test

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.

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nsf/osf tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,042 miles (+129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    148,042 miles
    Test number
    803177223234
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper obstruction in swept area of wipers, does not effect drivers view (sun strip)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear no rear seats fitted at time of test

  2. Fail147,913 miles (+10,347)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,913 miles
    Test number
    244302239973
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty hazards intermittently operating on and off when switched off. (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass137,566 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,566 miles
    Test number
    586778984451
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  4. Fail137,562 miles (-11,238)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,562 miles
    Test number
    383607899320
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  5. Pass148,800 miles (+298)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    148,800 miles
    Test number
    120478305505
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNsf/osf tyre worn on inner edge

  6. Fail148,502 miles (+15,480)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,502 miles
    Test number
    760850707189
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNsf/osf tyre worn on inner edge

  7. Pass133,022 miles (+12,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    133,022 miles
    Test number
    162687142924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake efficiency just met will need further adjustment

  8. Pass120,064 miles (+4,355)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,064 miles
    Test number
    828716951221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,709 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    115,709 miles
    Test number
    277406972051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,705 miles (+7,557)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,705 miles
    Test number
    576014952812
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass108,148 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    108,148 miles
    Test number
    293913587553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail108,148 miles (+6,651)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,148 miles
    Test number
    302867116460
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass101,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,497 miles
    Test number
    633996397805
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail101,497 miles (+6,744)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,497 miles
    Test number
    331784286682
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass94,753 miles (+10,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    94,753 miles
    Test number
    155602458022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass84,309 miles (+6,882)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,309 miles
    Test number
    222520776634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,427 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,427 miles
    Test number
    349946414367
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Fail77,427 miles (+7,222)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,427 miles
    Test number
    488616614356
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass70,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    70,205 miles
    Test number
    189434033375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail70,205 miles (+5,430)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,205 miles
    Test number
    558144233324
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail64,775 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,775 miles
    Test number
    127509642343
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass64,775 miles (+6,036)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,775 miles
    Test number
    209259242384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,739 miles
    Test number
    948728022062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail58,737 miles (+5,982)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,737 miles
    Test number
    876408822058
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass52,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    52,755 miles
    Test number
    125316321417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail52,755 miles (+4,506)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,755 miles
    Test number
    715606121012
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  27. Pass48,249 miles (+7,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    48,249 miles
    Test number
    871573920022
    • NoteBoth rear brake levers not returning to stops

  28. Pass40,539 miles (+9,027)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    40,539 miles
    Test number
    310448729051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,512 miles
    Test number
    370332828046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K20 EPS

Does K20 EPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 EPS is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 EPS?
The MOT on K20 EPS is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 EPS done?
K20 EPS was recorded at 148,042 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 6,437 miles a year.
Has K20 EPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 EPS has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on K20 EPS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Sept 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K20 EPS find?
K20 EPS passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: central front upper obstruction in swept area of wipers, does not effect drivers view (sun strip); offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear no rear seats fitted at time of test.

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