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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 1,396 cc

L77 JPNMOT history

L77 JPN is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 150,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2024.

L77 JPN blue Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2025
Mileage
150,000 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2024
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 JPN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 JPN was last recorded at 150,000 miles on 11 Jul 2024, 352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,648 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
352 miles
Average per year
2,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,000 miles
  • 2023 – 134,501 miles
  • 2022 – 127,123 miles
  • 2021 – 126,795 miles
  • 2020 – 125,899 miles
  • 2019 – 125,006 miles
  • 2018 – 124,113 miles
  • 2017 – 123,519 miles
  • 2016 – 122,296 miles
  • 2015 – 121,468 miles
  • 2014 – 119,131 miles
  • 2013 – 117,328 miles
  • 2012 – 116,103 miles
  • 2011 – 114,418 miles
  • 2010 – 111,556 miles
  • 2009 – 109,080 miles
  • 2008 – 105,541 miles
  • 2007 – 102,151 miles
  • 2006 – 99,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,000 miles
  • AdvisoryHas been welded in various places
  • AdvisoryHas skirts covering majority of sills
  • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body, sills and arches but places are getting more advancedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

32 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,000 miles (+352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    150,000 miles
    Test number
    906828236688
    • AdvisoryHas been welded in various places
    • AdvisoryHas skirts covering majority of sills
    • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body, sills and arches but places are getting more advanced
  2. Fail149,648 miles (+15,147)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,648 miles
    Test number
    268208838368
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under body/engine mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body, sills and arches but places are getting more advanced
  3. Pass134,501 miles (+7,378)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    134,501 miles
    Test number
    929179649565
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass127,123 miles (+328)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,123 miles
    Test number
    305341253501
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass126,795 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    126,795 miles
    Test number
    943072338689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,899 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,899 miles
    Test number
    111720266105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail125,891 miles (+885)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,891 miles
    Test number
    829216329871
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass125,006 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    125,006 miles
    Test number
    909718332066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    124,113 miles
    Test number
    784292755870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,113 miles (+594)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,113 miles
    Test number
    277382128745
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass123,519 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    123,519 miles
    Test number
    184971885258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail123,418 miles (+1,122)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,418 miles
    Test number
    497180639036
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass122,296 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    122,296 miles
    Test number
    215328897962
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail122,296 miles (+828)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,296 miles
    Test number
    485325803413
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass121,468 miles (+2,337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    121,468 miles
    Test number
    476347394564
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass119,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    119,131 miles
    Test number
    309676654411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  17. Fail119,131 miles (+1,803)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,131 miles
    Test number
    596116954226
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  18. Pass117,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    117,328 miles
    Test number
    427480553284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail117,328 miles (+1,225)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,328 miles
    Test number
    797420253258
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass116,103 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    116,103 miles
    Test number
    477152152237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  21. Fail116,103 miles (+1,685)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,103 miles
    Test number
    657482852218
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  22. Fail114,418 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,418 miles
    Test number
    337704701424
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass114,418 miles (+2,862)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    114,418 miles
    Test number
    486014201204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass111,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    111,556 miles
    Test number
    241924700258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail111,556 miles (+2,476)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,556 miles
    Test number
    533154600241
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass109,080 miles (+3,539)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    109,080 miles
    Test number
    554553439278
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  27. Pass105,541 miles (+3,390)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    105,541 miles
    Test number
    113984168214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  28. Pass102,151 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    102,151 miles
    Test number
    903253067294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail102,118 miles (+2,818)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,118 miles
    Test number
    800998457295
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  30. Fail99,300 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,300 miles
    Test number
    140507616235
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  31. Pass99,300 miles (+9)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    99,300 miles
    Test number
    311577816443
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  32. Fail99,291 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,291 miles
    Test number
    450066246122
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about L77 JPN

Does L77 JPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L77 JPN expired on 10 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L77 JPN?
The MOT on L77 JPN expired on 10 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L77 JPN done?
L77 JPN was recorded at 150,000 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2024, an average of 2,797 miles a year.
Has L77 JPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 JPN has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L77 JPN 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 JPN find?
L77 JPN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: has been welded in various places; has skirts covering majority of sills; has slight corrosion under body, sills and arches but places are getting more advanced.

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