
Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,590 cc
L16 FACMOT history
L16 FAC is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,909 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 126,909 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,746 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 FAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 FAC was last recorded at 126,909 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 11,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 115,094 miles · 19 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 11,815 miles
- Average per year
- 6,746 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 126,909 miles
- 2023 – 115,094 miles
- 2022 – 104,242 miles
- 2021 – 97,487 miles
- 2020 – 96,543 miles
- 2019 – 89,301 miles
- 2018 – 80,059 miles
- 2017 – 74,857 miles
- 2016 – 67,137 miles
- 2015 – 61,788 miles
- 2014 – 54,702 miles
- 2013 – 43,749 miles
- 2012 – 35,881 miles
- 2011 – 34,657 miles
- 2010 – 32,056 miles
- 2009 – 26,494 miles
- 2008 – 17,113 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,909 miles (+11,815)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 126,909 miles
- Test number
- 623798417502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,094 miles (+10)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 115,094 miles
- Test number
- 136894305177
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail115,084 miles (+303)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,084 miles
- Test number
- 427103836462
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail114,781 miles (+10,539)9 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,781 miles
- Test number
- 515570232037
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass104,242 miles (+5)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 104,242 miles
- Test number
- 917879499308
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail104,237 miles (+6,750)5 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,237 miles
- Test number
- 707511591989
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill corroded in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wing brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill corroded in several places all chalked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wing brake pipe,also insecure brake pipe bracket corroded and breaking away. (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass97,487 miles (+944)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 97,487 miles
- Test number
- 870737916354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,543 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 96,543 miles
- Test number
- 280398281751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,542 miles (+7,241)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,542 miles
- Test number
- 925765576400
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Pass89,301 miles (+9,242)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 89,301 miles
- Test number
- 612977624499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,059 miles (+5,202)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 80,059 miles
- Test number
- 423664064793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,857 miles (+7,720)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 74,857 miles
- Test number
- 673119238521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,137 miles (+5,349)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 67,137 miles
- Test number
- 121467220852
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,788 miles (+7,086)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 61,788 miles
- Test number
- 506499955053
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,702 miles (+10,953)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 54,702 miles
- Test number
- 725474074037
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass43,749 miles (+7,868)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 43,749 miles
- Test number
- 195568893475
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass35,881 miles (+1,224)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 35,881 miles
- Test number
- 288702202113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,657 miles (+2,601)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 34,657 miles
- Test number
- 845305681129
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,056 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 32,056 miles
- Test number
- 393325000223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,056 miles (+5,562)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,056 miles
- Test number
- 683874400286
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass26,494 miles (+9,381)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2010
- Odometer
- 26,494 miles
- Test number
- 383125529190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,113 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,113 miles
- Test number
- 262939218408
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteN/s/r tyre outer side wall damaged
Pass17,113 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 17,113 miles
- Test number
- 313809818164
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteN/s/r tyre outer side wall damaged
Questions about L16 FAC
- Does L16 FAC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L16 FAC expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L16 FAC?
- The MOT on L16 FAC expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L16 FAC done?
- L16 FAC was recorded at 126,909 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 6,746 miles a year.
- Has L16 FAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 FAC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L16 FAC 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 L16 FAC find?
- L16 FAC passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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