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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

L40 NMWMOT history

L40 NMW is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 6 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

L40 NMW red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
105,020 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 NMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 NMW was last recorded at 105,020 miles on 30 May 2026, 5,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
100,016 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,004 miles
Average per year
5,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,020 miles
  • 2025 – 100,016 miles
  • 2024 – 95,200 miles
  • 2023 – 90,390 miles
  • 2022 – 84,927 miles
  • 2021 – 79,008 miles
  • 2020 – 76,579 miles
  • 2019 – 71,893 miles
  • 2018 – 64,362 miles
  • 2017 – 57,758 miles
  • 2016 – 51,411 miles
  • 2015 – 45,075 miles
  • 2014 – 38,313 miles
  • 2013 – 31,204 miles
  • 2012 – 23,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,020 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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,020 miles (+5,004)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    105,020 miles
    Test number
    927990579306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,016 miles (+4,816)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    100,016 miles
    Test number
    343398928294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,200 miles (+4,810)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    95,200 miles
    Test number
    394069935097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle corroded. Also both end bushes perished.
  4. Pass90,390 miles (+5,463)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    90,390 miles
    Test number
    238535602671
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass84,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,927 miles
    Test number
    803724931908
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail84,927 miles (+5,919)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,927 miles
    Test number
    258342161963
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass79,008 miles5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    79,008 miles
    Test number
    862503752415
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe has slight corrosion
  8. Fail79,008 miles (+2,429)1 major5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,008 miles
    Test number
    126592286360
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe has slight corrosion
  9. Pass76,579 miles (+4,686)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,579 miles
    Test number
    731984177656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,893 miles (+7,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,893 miles
    Test number
    991559268088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass64,362 miles (+6,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,362 miles
    Test number
    140176669190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge
  12. Pass57,758 miles (+6,347)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,758 miles
    Test number
    481226224683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre getting low on outer edge 1.8mm and slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre getting low on outer edge 3mm and slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre getting low on outer edge 2.1mm and slightly perished
  13. Pass51,411 miles (+6,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,411 miles
    Test number
    681499706259
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have some cracking in tread
    • AdvisorySticker in swept area in zone A of windscreen over 10mm but is not in line of sight. recommend removing
  14. Pass45,075 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,075 miles
    Test number
    929391325135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,313 miles (+7,109)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,313 miles
    Test number
    318602624150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,204 miles (+7,554)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,204 miles
    Test number
    895782623114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    23,650 miles
    Test number
    256343422405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 NMW

Does L40 NMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 NMW is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 NMW?
The MOT on L40 NMW is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 NMW done?
L40 NMW was recorded at 105,020 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 5,781 miles a year.
Has L40 NMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 NMW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L40 NMW 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 NMW find?
L40 NMW passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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