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Honda Civic

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

K20 EPYMOT history

K20 EPY is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 21 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 176,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

K20 EPY black Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
176,087 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 EPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 EPY was last recorded at 176,087 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 14,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Aug 2009: 74,579 miles, lower than 703,257 miles on 16 Jul 2008.

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
162,038 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
14,049 miles
Average per year
6,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,087 miles
  • 2025 – 162,038 miles
  • 2024 – 150,471 miles
  • 2023 – 139,810 miles
  • 2022 – 139,139 miles
  • 2021 – 139,109 miles
  • 2020 – 135,861 miles
  • 2019 – 135,818 miles
  • 2017 – 132,857 miles
  • 2016 – 126,165 miles
  • 2015 – 118,018 miles
  • 2014 – 110,491 miles
  • 2013 – 103,178 miles
  • 2012 – 93,770 miles
  • 2011 – 86,326 miles
  • 2010 – 77,762 miles
  • 2009 – 74,579 miles
  • 2008 – 703,257 miles
  • 2007 – 55,234 miles
  • 2006 – 49,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,087 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,087 miles (+14,049)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    176,087 miles
    Test number
    102139707198
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass162,038 miles (+11,567)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    162,038 miles
    Test number
    610272680057
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass150,471 miles (+54)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    150,471 miles
    Test number
    223825714686
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail150,417 miles (+10,607)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,417 miles
    Test number
    714468018775
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass139,810 miles (+137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    139,810 miles
    Test number
    663504666099
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  6. Fail139,673 miles (+534)10 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,673 miles
    Test number
    325397285415
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass139,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    139,139 miles
    Test number
    128308357544
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both sides (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail139,139 miles (+30)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,139 miles
    Test number
    243777254540
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both sides (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail139,109 miles (+3,248)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,109 miles
    Test number
    951128059396
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier insecure and no carrier fitted (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe likely to become detached or damaged pipe to offside rear flexi hose running too close to exhaust pipe (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine overheated (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bracing bar corroded

  10. Pass135,861 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    135,861 miles
    Test number
    302834714785
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose corroded filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail135,859 miles (+41)7 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,859 miles
    Test number
    193610895431
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Electrical wiring inadequately secured fuse box under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded

  12. Pass135,818 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    135,818 miles
    Test number
    899984473601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass132,857 miles (+6,692)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    132,857 miles
    Test number
    502688866791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass126,165 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    126,165 miles
    Test number
    515740675035
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail126,146 miles (+8,128)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,146 miles
    Test number
    920388455952
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass118,018 miles (+374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    118,018 miles
    Test number
    394416178591
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail117,644 miles (+7,153)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,644 miles
    Test number
    368404433715
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass110,491 miles (+75)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    110,491 miles
    Test number
    317208654211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail110,416 miles (+7,238)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,416 miles
    Test number
    617111154274
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass103,178 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    269720263276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail102,956 miles (+9,186)2 failures5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,956 miles
    Test number
    618508843272
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass93,770 miles (+7,444)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    93,770 miles
    Test number
    648431752268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass86,326 miles (+8,564)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    86,326 miles
    Test number
    509300021206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,762 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,762 miles
    Test number
    333795990198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass74,579 miles (-628,678)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,579 miles
    Test number
    842857519209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass703,257 miles (+648,023)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    703,257 miles
    Test number
    632488698178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE BOLD ON INSIDE AND O/S/R TYRE GOING OUT OF SHAPE AND HAS TWO NAIL 'S IN IT

  27. Pass55,234 miles (+5,408)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    55,234 miles
    Test number
    581987597171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass49,826 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    49,826 miles
    Test number
    872675996155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K20 EPY

Does K20 EPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 EPY is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 EPY?
The MOT on K20 EPY is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 EPY done?
K20 EPY was recorded at 176,087 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 6,226 miles a year.
Has K20 EPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 EPY has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on K20 EPY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K20 EPY find?
K20 EPY passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust noisy; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both, and 3 more.

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