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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,493 cc

K20 LUTMOT history

K20 LUT is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 39,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

K20 LUT red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Honda Civic, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
39,460 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 LUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 LUT was last recorded at 39,460 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,252 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
208 miles
Average per year
1,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 39,460 miles
  • 2024 – 36,638 miles
  • 2023 – 32,262 miles
  • 2022 – 28,239 miles
  • 2019 – 27,630 miles
  • 2018 – 26,850 miles
  • 2017 – 25,506 miles
  • 2016 – 24,385 miles
  • 2015 – 22,477 miles
  • 2014 – 20,722 miles
  • 2013 – 19,868 miles
  • 2011 – 18,696 miles
  • 2010 – 17,761 miles
  • 2009 – 16,591 miles
  • 2008 – 15,367 miles
  • 2007 – 14,432 miles
  • 2006 – 13,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,460 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.

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,460 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    39,460 miles
    Test number
    875925511575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail39,252 miles (+2,614)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,252 miles
    Test number
    621139416445
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass36,638 miles (+4,376)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    36,638 miles
    Test number
    288446452713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    32,262 miles
    Test number
    982286556744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail32,262 miles (+4,023)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,262 miles
    Test number
    732594757098
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

  6. Pass28,239 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    28,239 miles
    Test number
    803533355849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,630 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,630 miles
    Test number
    540898982108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Fail27,630 miles (+780)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,630 miles
    Test number
    845517760384
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass26,850 miles (+60)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,850 miles
    Test number
    247247522346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail26,790 miles (+1,284)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,790 miles
    Test number
    425027137326
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass25,506 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,506 miles
    Test number
    446408067409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail25,506 miles (+1,121)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,506 miles
    Test number
    911325944374
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass24,385 miles (+1,908)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    24,385 miles
    Test number
    825944108995
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE SPLIT INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass22,477 miles (+1,755)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,477 miles
    Test number
    747901725002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,722 miles (+854)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    20,722 miles
    Test number
    247575714026
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteOuter sidewalls damaged on both front tyres.
    • NoteRear No plate poor condition.

  16. Pass19,868 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,868 miles
    Test number
    225820053076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail19,868 miles (+1,172)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,868 miles
    Test number
    138610653449
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass18,696 miles (+935)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    18,696 miles
    Test number
    489979941343
    • NoteN/S/F wiper blade split but clearing screen.
    • NoteRear No plate starting to fade.

  19. Pass17,761 miles (+1,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,761 miles
    Test number
    502880750399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass16,591 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    16,591 miles
    Test number
    323676739378
    • NoteWipers split but clearing screen ok

  21. Fail16,591 miles (+1,224)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,591 miles
    Test number
    581666939379
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteWipers split but clearing screen ok

  22. Pass15,367 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,367 miles
    Test number
    694617958302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,432 miles (+888)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    14,432 miles
    Test number
    740571167369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on inner and outer edges but not exposing cords
    • NoteRear numberplate starting to delaminate

  24. Pass13,544 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    13,544 miles
    Test number
    564233656381
    • NoteBoth rear trailing arm bushes starting to perish
    • NoteO/s/f wing slight damage to body
    • NoteRear no. plate fading

Questions about K20 LUT

Does K20 LUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 LUT is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K20 LUT?
The MOT on K20 LUT is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 LUT done?
K20 LUT was recorded at 39,460 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 1,368 miles a year.
Has K20 LUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 LUT has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on K20 LUT 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 K20 LUT find?
K20 LUT passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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