
Honda Civic
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,799 cc
L40 JFDMOT history
L40 JFD is a grey petrol Honda Civic first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 184,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 184,777 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 10,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 JFD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 JFD was last recorded at 184,777 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 6,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 177,828 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,949 miles
- Average per year
- 10,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 184,777 miles
- 2025 – 177,828 miles
- 2024 – 174,065 miles
- 2023 – 151,164 miles
- 2022 – 125,894 miles
- 2021 – 104,441 miles
- 2020 – 79,758 miles
- 2019 – 75,055 miles
- 2018 – 69,786 miles
- 2017 – 63,229 miles
- 2016 – 55,005 miles
- 2015 – 46,564 miles
- 2014 – 40,026 miles
- 2013 – 32,844 miles
- 2012 – 26,708 miles
- 2011 – 20,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake application and brake pad wear slightly uneven.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen washers weak but still provide sufficient fluid to clear the screen.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,777 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 184,777 miles
- Test number
- 429070950705
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail184,777 miles (+6,949)3 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,777 miles
- Test number
- 723108687495
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass177,828 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 177,828 miles
- Test number
- 660235631486
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail177,828 miles (+3,763)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,828 miles
- Test number
- 501786609385
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass174,065 miles (+107)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 174,065 miles
- Test number
- 291000617671
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake application and brake pad wear slightly uneven.
- AdvisoryWindscreen washers weak but still provide sufficient fluid to clear the screen.
Fail173,958 miles (+22,794)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,958 miles
- Test number
- 733428953574
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake application and brake pad wear slightly uneven.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWindscreen washers weak but still provide sufficient fluid to clear the screen.
Pass151,164 miles (+25,270)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 151,164 miles
- Test number
- 542006719233
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,894 miles (+21,453)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 125,894 miles
- Test number
- 895249951611
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass104,441 miles (+908)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 104,441 miles
- Test number
- 422392096469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,533 miles (+23,775)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,533 miles
- Test number
- 255842346654
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass79,758 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 79,758 miles
- Test number
- 127381958514
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail79,758 miles (+4,703)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,758 miles
- Test number
- 210870756600
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 75,055 miles
- Test number
- 604747354639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,055 miles (+5,269)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,055 miles
- Test number
- 264316930426
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,786 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 69,786 miles
- Test number
- 843036717627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,783 miles (+6,554)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,783 miles
- Test number
- 448963781589
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass63,229 miles (+8,224)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 63,229 miles
- Test number
- 740209366537
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,005 miles (+8,441)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 55,005 miles
- Test number
- 762745516430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 46,564 miles
- Test number
- 418951082927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,564 miles (+6,538)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,564 miles
- Test number
- 913926792475
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass40,026 miles (+7,182)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 40,026 miles
- Test number
- 765369284196
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,844 miles (+6,136)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 32,844 miles
- Test number
- 675390893112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,708 miles (+6,496)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 26,708 miles
- Test number
- 785613512200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 20,212 miles
- Test number
- 497690021286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 JFD
- Does L40 JFD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 JFD is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 JFD?
- The MOT on L40 JFD is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 JFD done?
- L40 JFD was recorded at 184,777 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 10,931 miles a year.
- Has L40 JFD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 JFD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 JFD 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 L40 JFD find?
- L40 JFD passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.
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