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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

L8 GYTMOT history

L8 GYT is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

L8 GYT red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
124,101 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 GYT
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
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 GYT was last recorded at 124,101 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 6,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,356 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,745 miles
Average per year
6,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,101 miles
  • 2025 – 117,356 miles
  • 2024 – 115,312 miles
  • 2021 – 112,347 miles
  • 2020 – 108,129 miles
  • 2019 – 100,737 miles
  • 2018 – 93,364 miles
  • 2017 – 87,936 miles
  • 2016 – 80,147 miles
  • 2015 – 71,768 miles
  • 2014 – 65,008 miles
  • 2013 – 49,840 miles
  • 2012 – 35,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,101 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom radiator support

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    124,101 miles
    Test number
    783186386943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,097 miles (+6,741)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,097 miles
    Test number
    497944043194
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Hear shield insecure

  3. Pass117,356 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    117,356 miles
    Test number
    923243615089
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWelding has been done and undersealed

  4. Fail117,350 miles (+2,038)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,350 miles
    Test number
    503232691654
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass115,312 miles (+2,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,312 miles
    Test number
    536095932149
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass112,347 miles (+4,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,347 miles
    Test number
    774674029961
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass108,129 miles (+7,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,129 miles
    Test number
    128751657677
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass100,737 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,737 miles
    Test number
    338933670343
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  9. Fail100,735 miles (+7,371)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,735 miles
    Test number
    541395705261
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  10. Pass93,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,364 miles
    Test number
    698462624247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,363 miles (+5,427)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,363 miles
    Test number
    619368105887
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass87,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    396688255093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,936 miles (+7,789)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    501168338742
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass80,147 miles (+8,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,147 miles
    Test number
    655859254672
    • AdvisoryObject removed from windscreen as it was in the drivers view of the road

  15. Pass71,768 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    795297875137
    • NoteBoth rear tyres nearing wear indicators

  16. Fail71,768 miles (+6,760)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    905077775137
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres nearing wear indicators

  17. Pass65,008 miles (+15,168)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,008 miles
    Test number
    705787174129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,840 miles (+14,318)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,840 miles
    Test number
    198192973102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,522 miles
    Test number
    299777072123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 GYT

Does L8 GYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GYT is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 GYT?
The MOT on L8 GYT is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 GYT done?
L8 GYT was recorded at 124,101 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 6,248 miles a year.
Has L8 GYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 GYT has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 GYT 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 L8 GYT find?
L8 GYT passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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