
Honda Civic
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,204 cc
L15 NEFMOT history
L15 NEF is a grey diesel Honda Civic first used on 3 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 155,797 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 155,797 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,325 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 NEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,204 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 3 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 NEF was last recorded at 155,797 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,638 miles · 28 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,159 miles
- Average per year
- 8,325 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,797 miles
- 2025 – 153,638 miles
- 2024 – 150,782 miles
- 2023 – 148,131 miles
- 2022 – 144,897 miles
- 2021 – 140,287 miles
- 2020 – 136,338 miles
- 2019 – 129,751 miles
- 2018 – 122,434 miles
- 2017 – 108,186 miles
- 2016 – 94,712 miles
- 2015 – 80,181 miles
- 2014 – 65,452 miles
- 2013 – 52,492 miles
- 2012 – 38,969 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear underside of vehicle corroded
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,797 miles (+2,159)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 155,797 miles
- Test number
- 557872194082
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear underside of vehicle corroded
Pass153,638 miles (+2,856)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 153,638 miles
- Test number
- 577578023602
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass150,782 miles (+2,651)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 150,782 miles
- Test number
- 540132857214
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass148,131 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 148,131 miles
- Test number
- 992998053455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,131 miles (+3,234)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,131 miles
- Test number
- 276768541451
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass144,897 miles (+4,610)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 144,897 miles
- Test number
- 427999424484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,287 miles (+3,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 140,287 miles
- Test number
- 305981869564
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,338 miles (+6,587)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 136,338 miles
- Test number
- 721295762490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,751 miles (+7,317)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 129,751 miles
- Test number
- 307782293784
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass122,434 miles (+14,248)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 122,434 miles
- Test number
- 962952436398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,186 miles (+13,474)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 108,186 miles
- Test number
- 245380465030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,712 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 94,712 miles
- Test number
- 163859367794
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner shoulder
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner shoulder
Fail94,712 miles (+14,531)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,712 miles
- Test number
- 795148505578
- FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner shoulder
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner shoulder
Pass80,181 miles (+14,729)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 80,181 miles
- Test number
- 295582065084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,452 miles (+12,960)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 65,452 miles
- Test number
- 236759954075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,492 miles (+13,523)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 52,492 miles
- Test number
- 579250763088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,969 miles
- Test number
- 667565142048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 NEF
- Does L15 NEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 NEF is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 NEF?
- The MOT on L15 NEF is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 NEF done?
- L15 NEF was recorded at 155,797 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,325 miles a year.
- Has L15 NEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 NEF has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on L15 NEF 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 L15 NEF find?
- L15 NEF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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