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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

L22 KCSMOT history

L22 KCS is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 3 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 138,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

L22 KCS silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
138,082 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 KCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 KCS was last recorded at 138,082 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,039 miles · 2 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
5,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,082 miles
  • 2025 – 127,687 miles
  • 2024 – 117,320 miles
  • 2023 – 112,260 miles
  • 2022 – 111,627 miles
  • 2021 – 110,569 miles
  • 2020 – 105,643 miles
  • 2019 – 101,187 miles
  • 2018 – 96,964 miles
  • 2017 – 92,483 miles
  • 2015 – 78,561 miles
  • 2014 – 65,163 miles
  • 2013 – 59,312 miles
  • 2012 – 57,968 miles
  • 2011 – 55,378 miles
  • 2010 – 51,626 miles
  • 2009 – 48,255 miles
  • 2008 – 40,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,082 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,082 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    138,082 miles
    Test number
    560262204119
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail138,039 miles (+10,352)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,039 miles
    Test number
    140923160165
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,687 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    127,687 miles
    Test number
    475518594945
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail127,675 miles (+10,355)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,675 miles
    Test number
    496023515104
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    117,320 miles
    Test number
    707633456388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,320 miles (+5,060)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,320 miles
    Test number
    185672023839
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch behind trim (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch behind trim (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass112,260 miles (+633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    112,260 miles
    Test number
    451636289578
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Pass111,627 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,627 miles
    Test number
    175048613607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,569 miles (+4,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,569 miles
    Test number
    579980471925
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass105,643 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,643 miles
    Test number
    678882821851
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail105,643 miles (+4,456)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,643 miles
    Test number
    454606770850
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass101,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,187 miles
    Test number
    102349361856
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail101,187 miles (+4,223)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,187 miles
    Test number
    953686332643
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass96,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,964 miles
    Test number
    989602272360
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  15. Fail96,964 miles (+4,481)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,964 miles
    Test number
    136917086300
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  16. Pass92,483 miles (+13,922)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    92,483 miles
    Test number
    683099026409
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass78,561 miles (+10,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    78,561 miles
    Test number
    593914941364
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside track rod end

  18. Pass68,202 miles (+3,039)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,202 miles
    Test number
    698259685006
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass65,163 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,163 miles
    Test number
    206650524484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated

  20. Fail65,163 miles (+5,851)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,163 miles
    Test number
    866815104102
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated

  21. Pass59,312 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,312 miles
    Test number
    239095903165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,968 miles (+2,590)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,968 miles
    Test number
    518774692056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,378 miles (+3,752)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,378 miles
    Test number
    195909501159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail51,626 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,626 miles
    Test number
    122691490039
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass51,626 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,626 miles
    Test number
    911511290052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,255 miles (+7,697)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,255 miles
    Test number
    200789499042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,558 miles
    Test number
    100237058152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L22 KCS

Does L22 KCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 KCS is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 KCS?
The MOT on L22 KCS is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 KCS done?
L22 KCS was recorded at 138,082 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 5,536 miles a year.
Has L22 KCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 KCS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L22 KCS 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 L22 KCS find?
L22 KCS passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear coil spring corroded both.

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