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Honda Civic

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

L1 EBJMOT history

L1 EBJ is a grey petrol Honda Civic first used on 29 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 150,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

L1 EBJ grey Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
150,057 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 EBJ
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
29 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 EBJ was last recorded at 150,057 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 9,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,205 miles · 3 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,852 miles
Average per year
7,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,057 miles
  • 2024 – 140,205 miles
  • 2023 – 131,201 miles
  • 2022 – 125,850 miles
  • 2021 – 124,768 miles
  • 2019 – 120,216 miles
  • 2018 – 115,092 miles
  • 2017 – 109,738 miles
  • 2016 – 103,644 miles
  • 2015 – 98,823 miles
  • 2013 – 73,876 miles
  • 2012 – 60,776 miles
  • 2011 – 52,520 miles
  • 2010 – 46,001 miles
  • 2009 – 43,050 miles
  • 2008 – 28,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,057 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to union

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,057 miles (+9,852)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    150,057 miles
    Test number
    471049547847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass140,205 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    140,205 miles
    Test number
    983625398524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail140,205 miles (+9,004)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,205 miles
    Test number
    854883783613
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass131,201 miles (+5,351)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,201 miles
    Test number
    767967928388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,850 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,850 miles
    Test number
    596502392290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,768 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    124,768 miles
    Test number
    994409514285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail124,768 miles (+4,552)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,768 miles
    Test number
    699170307668
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass120,216 miles (+227)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,216 miles
    Test number
    644250322699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail119,989 miles (+4,897)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,989 miles
    Test number
    290834604000
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.195 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass115,092 miles (+95)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,092 miles
    Test number
    185341078210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail114,997 miles (+5,259)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,997 miles
    Test number
    683121357767
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass109,738 miles (+6,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    109,738 miles
    Test number
    814782170754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass103,644 miles (+4,821)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    103,644 miles
    Test number
    245694357849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade starting to split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexable (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside plastic sill covers fitted

  14. Pass98,823 miles (+11,212)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    98,823 miles
    Test number
    962714005493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake pad worn very thin, approx 2mm
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering system

  15. Pass87,611 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    87,611 miles
    Test number
    459970035071
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s inner drive shaft joint worn
    • NoteSlight play in o/s front shocker sliding bush
    • NoteSuspension lowered

  16. Fail87,611 miles (+13,735)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,611 miles
    Test number
    618520535016
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s inner drive shaft joint worn
    • NoteSlight play in o/s front shocker sliding bush
    • NoteSuspension lowered

  17. Pass73,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    73,876 miles
    Test number
    795991143389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail73,876 miles (+13,100)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,876 miles
    Test number
    935701843383
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front brake slight bind

  19. Pass60,776 miles (+8,256)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,776 miles
    Test number
    326496352316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,520 miles (+6,519)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,520 miles
    Test number
    797674951384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront nearside brake is binding on slightly

  21. Pass46,001 miles (+2,951)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,001 miles
    Test number
    473006440341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,050 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    43,050 miles
    Test number
    970333859337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,036 miles (+14,868)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,036 miles
    Test number
    782032059327
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass28,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    28,168 miles
    Test number
    611477398257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 EBJ

Does L1 EBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L1 EBJ expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L1 EBJ?
The MOT on L1 EBJ expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L1 EBJ done?
L1 EBJ was recorded at 150,057 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 7,170 miles a year.
Has L1 EBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 EBJ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L1 EBJ 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 L1 EBJ find?
L1 EBJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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