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Honda Civic

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

K81 TCPMOT history

K81 TCP is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

K81 TCP black Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
83,160 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K81 TCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K81 TCP was last recorded at 83,160 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,160 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,160 miles
  • 2024 – 81,061 miles
  • 2023 – 78,651 miles
  • 2022 – 75,213 miles
  • 2021 – 71,888 miles
  • 2020 – 68,935 miles
  • 2019 – 66,861 miles
  • 2018 – 63,198 miles
  • 2017 – 59,280 miles
  • 2016 – 55,389 miles
  • 2015 – 50,907 miles
  • 2014 – 43,192 miles
  • 2013 – 38,702 miles
  • 2012 – 35,388 miles
  • 2011 – 25,632 miles
  • 2010 – 20,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,160 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))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.

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,160 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    83,160 miles
    Test number
    752165083586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail83,160 miles (+2,099)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,160 miles
    Test number
    421328503099
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/ perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/ perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass81,061 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,061 miles
    Test number
    772648903460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded

  4. Fail81,061 miles (+2,410)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,061 miles
    Test number
    874591298942
    • 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))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded

  5. Pass78,651 miles (+3,438)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,651 miles
    Test number
    390329722678
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle beam corroded

  6. Pass75,213 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,213 miles
    Test number
    152053138754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail75,212 miles (+3,324)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,212 miles
    Test number
    329641234251
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Backbox exhaust mount snapped off, exhaust is still secure. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass71,888 miles (+2,953)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,888 miles
    Test number
    667135604406
    • MinorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass68,935 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,935 miles
    Test number
    559322969057
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail68,935 miles (+2,074)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,935 miles
    Test number
    205236655680
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass66,861 miles (+3,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,861 miles
    Test number
    600839480222
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Pass63,198 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,198 miles
    Test number
    256625120173
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Fail63,198 miles (+3,918)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,198 miles
    Test number
    327629626203
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  14. Pass59,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,280 miles
    Test number
    859974838801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,280 miles (+3,891)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,280 miles
    Test number
    515053680726
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass55,389 miles (+4,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,389 miles
    Test number
    736463336964
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass50,907 miles (+7,715)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,907 miles
    Test number
    780572738713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,192 miles (+4,490)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,192 miles
    Test number
    815810484258
    • NoteO/s/r tyre deteriated and splitting on walls

  19. Pass38,702 miles (+3,314)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,702 miles
    Test number
    316037293233
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass35,388 miles (+9,756)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,388 miles
    Test number
    219886802356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,632 miles (+5,304)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    25,632 miles
    Test number
    726004861291
    • NoteVehicle underbody fitted with plastic trims,osf tyre close to limits

  22. Pass20,328 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    20,328 miles
    Test number
    320514040250
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about K81 TCP

Does K81 TCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K81 TCP is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on K81 TCP?
The MOT on K81 TCP is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K81 TCP done?
K81 TCP was recorded at 83,160 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 4,145 miles a year.
Has K81 TCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K81 TCP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on K81 TCP 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 K81 TCP find?
K81 TCP passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded inner facing; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded inner facing, and 1 more.

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