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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

L7 JKEMOT history

L7 JKE is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 68,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

L7 JKE red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
68,671 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 JKE
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
1 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 JKE was last recorded at 68,671 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,019 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
652 miles
Average per year
3,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,671 miles
  • 2025 – 68,019 miles
  • 2024 – 66,954 miles
  • 2023 – 65,815 miles
  • 2022 – 64,723 miles
  • 2021 – 63,677 miles
  • 2020 – 63,056 miles
  • 2019 – 60,289 miles
  • 2018 – 58,082 miles
  • 2017 – 53,967 miles
  • 2016 – 49,667 miles
  • 2015 – 44,055 miles
  • 2014 – 37,513 miles
  • 2013 – 31,540 miles
  • 2012 – 23,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,671 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,671 miles (+652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    68,671 miles
    Test number
    803994141366
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,019 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    68,019 miles
    Test number
    658946062563
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Fail68,002 miles (+1,048)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,002 miles
    Test number
    807403987811
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass66,954 miles (+1,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    66,954 miles
    Test number
    770904016893
    • AdvisoryRear axle bem corroded
  5. Pass65,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,815 miles
    Test number
    315946289218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,814 miles (+1,091)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,814 miles
    Test number
    288862811323
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass64,723 miles (+1,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    64,723 miles
    Test number
    847059914692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise to change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords advise to change (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass63,677 miles (+621)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    63,677 miles
    Test number
    301722586024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,056 miles
    Test number
    702916681567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,056 miles (+2,767)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,056 miles
    Test number
    768525095078
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass60,289 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    60,289 miles
    Test number
    399650296652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,082 miles (+4,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,082 miles
    Test number
    315103002898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a small cut to inner side wall
  13. Pass53,967 miles (+4,300)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,967 miles
    Test number
    116744940880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,667 miles (+5,612)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,667 miles
    Test number
    992109484707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,055 miles (+6,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,055 miles
    Test number
    109285685408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass37,513 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,513 miles
    Test number
    539972894048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail37,513 miles (+5,973)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,513 miles
    Test number
    478622394009
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass31,540 miles (+8,381)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,540 miles
    Test number
    158408583011
    • NoteRear exhaust starting to corrod
    • NoteUndercovers fitted front to rear
  19. Pass23,159 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,159 miles
    Test number
    545969582003
    • NoteSlight binding osr and both front tyre perishing

Questions about L7 JKE

Does L7 JKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 JKE is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 JKE?
The MOT on L7 JKE is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 JKE done?
L7 JKE was recorded at 68,671 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 3,295 miles a year.
Has L7 JKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 JKE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 JKE 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 L7 JKE find?
L7 JKE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, but not excessively all four.

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