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Honda Civic

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

L16 GBSMOT history

L16 GBS is a grey petrol Honda Civic first used on 22 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

L16 GBS grey Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
145,702 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 GBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 GBS was last recorded at 145,702 miles on 8 May 2026, 6,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
138,972 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,730 miles
Average per year
7,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,702 miles
  • 2025 – 138,972 miles
  • 2022 – 108,753 miles
  • 2019 – 90,142 miles
  • 2018 – 78,588 miles
  • 2017 – 71,806 miles
  • 2016 – 67,411 miles
  • 2015 – 64,605 miles
  • 2014 – 60,304 miles
  • 2013 – 48,216 miles
  • 2011 – 36,601 miles
  • 2010 – 22,289 miles
  • 2009 – 19,112 miles
  • 2008 – 15,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,702 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBoth front struts have slight movement at gland

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,702 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    145,702 miles
    Test number
    896628391590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front struts have slight movement at gland

  2. Fail145,702 miles (+6,730)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,702 miles
    Test number
    995934932481
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front struts have slight movement at gland

  3. Pass138,972 miles (+30,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    138,972 miles
    Test number
    890261206181
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of Vehicle Undersealed

  4. Pass108,753 miles (+18,611)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    108,753 miles
    Test number
    148112227123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    90,142 miles
    Test number
    785864056069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail90,142 miles (+11,554)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,142 miles
    Test number
    678569235018
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  7. Pass78,588 miles (+6,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,588 miles
    Test number
    131977687319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass71,806 miles (+4,395)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,806 miles
    Test number
    630831452080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,411 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,411 miles
    Test number
    699207811414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,605 miles (+4,301)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    64,605 miles
    Test number
    219319965018
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBonnet release catch broken

  11. Pass60,304 miles (+12,088)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,304 miles
    Test number
    656140754042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,216 miles (+11,615)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,216 miles
    Test number
    625651363045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,601 miles
    Test number
    649435681293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail36,600 miles (+14,311)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,600 miles
    Test number
    485255581263
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre is ON THE LEGAL LIMIT.

  15. Pass22,289 miles (+3,177)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,289 miles
    Test number
    171654860211
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have uneven wear on inner edges
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tred low inner edge on raised tred

  16. Pass19,112 miles (+3,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,112 miles
    Test number
    654525369212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass15,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    15,534 miles
    Test number
    333452468280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 GBS

Does L16 GBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 GBS is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 GBS?
The MOT on L16 GBS is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 GBS done?
L16 GBS was recorded at 145,702 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 7,381 miles a year.
Has L16 GBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 GBS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 GBS 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 GBS find?
L16 GBS passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; both front struts have slight movement at gland.

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