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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

K55 YLXMOT history

K55 YLX is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 12 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 173,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

K55 YLX red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
173,280 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 YLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 YLX was last recorded at 173,280 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 11,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,689 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,591 miles
Average per year
6,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,280 miles
  • 2024 – 161,689 miles
  • 2023 – 154,101 miles
  • 2022 – 152,915 miles
  • 2021 – 150,694 miles
  • 2020 – 148,767 miles
  • 2019 – 144,650 miles
  • 2018 – 142,415 miles
  • 2017 – 134,885 miles
  • 2016 – 127,073 miles
  • 2015 – 119,086 miles
  • 2014 – 114,019 miles
  • 2013 – 106,468 miles
  • 2012 – 99,712 miles
  • 2011 – 95,953 miles
  • 2010 – 87,091 miles
  • 2009 – 77,978 miles
  • 2008 – 66,715 miles
  • 2007 – 56,377 miles
  • 2006 – 45,177 miles
  • 2005 – 33,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,280 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight surface corrosion on rear inner sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySun strip fitted

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.

  • Front chassis brace corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear exhaust flange deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust mounting defective flange corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass173,280 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    173,280 miles
    Test number
    863682005350
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight surface corrosion on rear inner sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySun strip fitted

  2. Fail173,280 miles (+11,591)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,280 miles
    Test number
    358376696991
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight surface corrosion on rear inner sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySun strip fitted

  3. Pass161,689 miles (+7,588)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    161,689 miles
    Test number
    844762213474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,101 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    154,101 miles
    Test number
    236869377966
    • AdvisoryFront chassis brace corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange deteriorated

  5. Fail154,101 miles (+1,186)2 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,101 miles
    Test number
    436734437919
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis brace corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange deteriorated

  6. Pass152,915 miles (+2,221)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,915 miles
    Test number
    828516019466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis brace corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange corroded

  7. Pass150,694 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    150,694 miles
    Test number
    102614887135
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective flange corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie bar/heat shield mount broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail150,694 miles (+1,927)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,694 miles
    Test number
    376333273317
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective flange corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie bar/heat shield mount broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass148,767 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    148,767 miles
    Test number
    794370987026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension brace bar corroded

  10. Fail148,767 miles (+4,117)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,767 miles
    Test number
    360371210090
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension brace bar corroded

  11. Pass144,650 miles (+2,235)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    144,650 miles
    Test number
    545497214038
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust flange corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brace bar corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  12. Pass142,415 miles (+7,530)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    142,415 miles
    Test number
    316721709891
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass134,885 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    134,885 miles
    Test number
    721704411694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail134,885 miles (+7,812)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,885 miles
    Test number
    927507324100
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass127,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    127,073 miles
    Test number
    560728681476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail127,073 miles (+7,987)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,073 miles
    Test number
    320969611890
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake has a slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass119,086 miles (+5,067)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    119,086 miles
    Test number
    208367365484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass114,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    114,019 miles
    Test number
    196258564185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail114,019 miles (+7,551)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,019 miles
    Test number
    655928564116
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass106,468 miles (+6,756)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    106,468 miles
    Test number
    395369063196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,712 miles (+3,759)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    99,712 miles
    Test number
    956149872195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,953 miles (+8,862)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    95,953 miles
    Test number
    637378581121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,091 miles (+9,113)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    87,091 miles
    Test number
    892969380136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,978 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    77,978 miles
    Test number
    750886399146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail77,897 miles (+11,182)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,897 miles
    Test number
    212911399100
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  26. Fail66,715 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,715 miles
    Test number
    241398478178
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass66,715 miles (+10,338)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    66,715 miles
    Test number
    410518078103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass56,377 miles (+11,200)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    56,377 miles
    Test number
    582803187147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass45,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    45,177 miles
    Test number
    530099776129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail45,177 miles (+11,258)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,177 miles
    Test number
    851359376160
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  31. Pass33,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    33,919 miles
    Test number
    943319085107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 YLX

Does K55 YLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 YLX is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 YLX?
The MOT on K55 YLX is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 YLX done?
K55 YLX was recorded at 173,280 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,729 miles a year.
Has K55 YLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 YLX has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K55 YLX 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 K55 YLX find?
K55 YLX passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight surface corrosion on rear inner sills both sides; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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