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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,799 cc

L8 HJOMOT history

L8 HJO is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 78,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

L8 HJO blue Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,077 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 HJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 HJO was last recorded at 78,077 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 3,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,641 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,436 miles
Average per year
4,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,077 miles
  • 2025 – 74,641 miles
  • 2024 – 68,988 miles
  • 2023 – 61,608 miles
  • 2022 – 55,247 miles
  • 2021 – 51,322 miles
  • 2020 – 49,171 miles
  • 2019 – 47,785 miles
  • 2018 – 42,907 miles
  • 2017 – 31,650 miles
  • 2016 – 21,577 miles
  • 2015 – 19,472 miles
  • 2014 – 18,542 miles
  • 2013 – 16,795 miles
  • 2012 – 14,609 miles
  • 2011 – 11,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,077 miles

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,077 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    756377674699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,641 miles (+5,653)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,641 miles
    Test number
    945589691811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass68,988 miles (+7,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,988 miles
    Test number
    750767905107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass61,608 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,608 miles
    Test number
    679612608469
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail61,605 miles (+6,358)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,605 miles
    Test number
    437479364326
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective No pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective No pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass55,247 miles (+3,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,247 miles
    Test number
    899883403631
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass51,322 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,322 miles
    Test number
    942888793082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail51,322 miles (+2,151)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,322 miles
    Test number
    433841416343
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass49,171 miles (+1,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,171 miles
    Test number
    916717144927
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass47,785 miles (+4,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    47,785 miles
    Test number
    855930722805
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
  11. Pass42,907 miles (+11,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,907 miles
    Test number
    357214209218
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
  12. Pass31,650 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    31,650 miles
    Test number
    204784549801
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Fail31,650 miles (+10,073)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,650 miles
    Test number
    434645970930
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Pass21,577 miles (+2,105)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    21,577 miles
    Test number
    299190809113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,472 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    19,472 miles
    Test number
    239560025446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,542 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,542 miles
    Test number
    209010434117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,795 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    16,795 miles
    Test number
    827825383046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,609 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,609 miles
    Test number
    366692382074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    11,992 miles
    Test number
    115721081048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 HJO

Does L8 HJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 HJO is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 HJO?
The MOT on L8 HJO is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 HJO done?
L8 HJO was recorded at 78,077 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 4,422 miles a year.
Has L8 HJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 HJO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L8 HJO 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 HJO find?
L8 HJO passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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