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Honda Civic

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 2,204 cc

L77 ADOMOT history

L77 ADO is a red diesel Honda Civic first used on 19 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 182,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

L77 ADO red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
182,481 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 ADO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,204 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 ADO was last recorded at 182,481 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 9,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,097 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,384 miles
Average per year
9,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,481 miles
  • 2025 – 173,097 miles
  • 2023 – 156,910 miles
  • 2022 – 151,184 miles
  • 2021 – 133,521 miles
  • 2020 – 125,488 miles
  • 2019 – 117,804 miles
  • 2017 – 110,855 miles
  • 2016 – 99,925 miles
  • 2014 – 70,608 miles
  • 2013 – 62,407 miles
  • 2012 – 54,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,481 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,481 miles (+9,384)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    182,481 miles
    Test number
    188069446006
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass173,097 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    173,097 miles
    Test number
    445613946574
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail173,095 miles (+16,185)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,095 miles
    Test number
    710033222026
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass156,910 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    156,910 miles
    Test number
    370646422798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail156,102 miles (+4,918)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,102 miles
    Test number
    485199696847
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass151,184 miles (+17,663)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    151,184 miles
    Test number
    976964918414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass133,521 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    133,521 miles
    Test number
    180241303116
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Fail133,507 miles (+8,019)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,507 miles
    Test number
    555979668385
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass125,488 miles (+95)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,488 miles
    Test number
    571071933053
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail125,393 miles (+7,589)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,393 miles
    Test number
    462495431369
    • MajorFuel system component leaking requires undertrays and other components removing to assess fully (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass117,804 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    117,804 miles
    Test number
    945806328137
    • AdvisorySound deadening insecure

  12. Fail117,752 miles (+6,897)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,752 miles
    Test number
    536621356445
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySound deadening insecure

  13. Pass110,855 miles (+10,930)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    110,855 miles
    Test number
    963688139560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,925 miles (+11,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,925 miles
    Test number
    118610333181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass88,071 miles (+17,463)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,071 miles
    Test number
    248113902420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,608 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    70,608 miles
    Test number
    459306534434
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail70,608 miles (+8,201)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,608 miles
    Test number
    186175334318
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass62,407 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,407 miles
    Test number
    455887983296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail62,407 miles (+7,860)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,407 miles
    Test number
    996267583269
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass54,547 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,547 miles
    Test number
    105203282258
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Fail54,547 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,547 miles
    Test number
    215313382226
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about L77 ADO

Does L77 ADO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 ADO is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 ADO?
The MOT on L77 ADO is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 ADO done?
L77 ADO was recorded at 182,481 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,494 miles a year.
Has L77 ADO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 ADO has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L77 ADO 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 L77 ADO find?
L77 ADO passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape, and 3 more.

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