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Honda Civic CRX

Black · Petrol · 1991 · 1,488 cc

L4 YCSMOT history

L4 YCS is a black petrol Honda Civic CRX first used on 16 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,268 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 YCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic CRX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,488 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
16 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 YCS was last recorded at 102,268 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
101,773 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,268 miles
  • 2025 – 101,773 miles
  • 2019 – 97,860 miles
  • 2016 – 188,889 miles
  • 2015 – 180,949 miles
  • 2014 – 174,827 miles
  • 2012 – 157,309 miles
  • 2010 – 143,876 miles
  • 2007 – 140,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,268 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Next to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,268 miles (+495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,268 miles
    Test number
    649976954588
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Next to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass101,773 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    101,773 miles
    Test number
    291137477092
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass98,211 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,211 km
    Test number
    956819610069
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  4. Pass97,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,860 miles
    Test number
    495418675302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,860 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,860 miles
    Test number
    972594888295
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass194,251 km
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    194,251 km
    Test number
    620570083416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail194,251 km (+336)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,251 km
    Test number
    750143719975
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  8. Pass193,915 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    193,915 km
    Test number
    486903483692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside outer cv boot weeping grease

  9. Pass188,889 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    188,889 miles
    Test number
    626426677778
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFloor to sills corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  10. Fail188,889 miles (+7,940)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,889 miles
    Test number
    420195310357
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFloor to sills corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  11. Fail180,949 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,949 miles
    Test number
    427632985019
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteSill covers fitted n/s and o/s

  12. Pass180,949 miles (+6,122)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    180,949 miles
    Test number
    626562685042
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteSill covers fitted n/s and o/s

  13. Pass174,827 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    174,827 miles
    Test number
    399022394036
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail174,628 km (+10,103)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,628 km
    Test number
    449598274053
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass164,525 km1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    164,525 km
    Test number
    138982393004
    • AdvisoryOuter Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSide outer sill covers fitted

  16. Pass157,309 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    157,309 miles
    Test number
    236024202160
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteLower sill covers fitted

  17. Fail157,285 km3 dangerous9 failures1 advisory8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,285 km
    Test number
    559709652077
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
    • DangerousNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • Note*STRONG ADVISE* REQUIRES REMOVAL OF UNDERSEAL & FILLER BEFORE FULL INSPECTION IS CARRIED OUT.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoot struts missing
    • NoteCorrosion/repair to offside door step/outer sill
    • NoteDamage to neaside rear quarter panel & both have trims missing
    • NoteFront brakes binding when vehicle jacked up
    • NotePoor repair to boot floor/rear valance
    • NoteStrong smell of fuel inside of vehicle,possible from fuel can in boot, no visible signs of leak

  18. Pass143,876 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    143,876 miles
    Test number
    231645740114
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside sill rusty but not holed

  19. Pass141,876 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    141,876 km
    Test number
    721665557338
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail140,743 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,743 miles
    Test number
    302359727275
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Fail136,434 km (+7,504)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,434 km
    Test number
    274373027104
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Fail128,930 km3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,930 km
    Test number
    753895616158
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  23. Pass128,930 km
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    128,930 km
    Test number
    883645216128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 YCS

Does L4 YCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 YCS is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 YCS?
The MOT on L4 YCS is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 YCS done?
L4 YCS was recorded at 102,268 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026.
Has L4 YCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 YCS has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on L4 YCS 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 L4 YCS find?
L4 YCS passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to flexis.

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