
Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,590 cc
LA51 OFSMOT history
LA51 OFS is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 24 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,793 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 135,793 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,476 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 OFS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 24 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LA51 OFS was last recorded at 135,793 miles on 14 Feb 2025, 916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 134,877 miles · 15 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 916 miles
- Average per year
- 5,476 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,793 miles
- 2024 – 134,877 miles
- 2023 – 134,102 miles
- 2021 – 127,910 miles
- 2020 – 123,187 miles
- 2019 – 112,710 miles
- 2018 – 102,280 miles
- 2017 – 91,646 miles
- 2016 – 82,424 miles
- 2015 – 74,677 miles
- 2014 – 69,624 miles
- 2013 – 64,313 miles
- 2012 – 58,891 miles
- 2011 – 53,437 miles
- 2010 – 49,449 miles
- 2009 – 46,261 miles
- 2008 – 41,761 miles
- 2007 – 37,935 miles
- 2006 – 32,325 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside wheel arch at the front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edhe (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Exhaust heat cover adrift
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail135,793 miles (+916)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,793 miles
- Test number
- 264860552828
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside wheel arch at the front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass134,877 miles (+775)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 134,877 miles
- Test number
- 463611102600
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,102 miles (+6,192)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 134,102 miles
- Test number
- 805812229351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps have a weak beam pattern
Pass127,910 miles (+4,723)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 127,910 miles
- Test number
- 402518921314
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,187 miles (+10,477)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 123,187 miles
- Test number
- 805459857322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,710 miles (+10,430)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 112,710 miles
- Test number
- 239673777999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,280 miles (+10,634)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 102,280 miles
- Test number
- 173272078991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,646 miles (+9,222)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 91,646 miles
- Test number
- 173021223762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,424 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 82,424 miles
- Test number
- 483006489763
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edhe (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust heat cover adrift
Fail82,424 miles (+7,747)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,424 miles
- Test number
- 553066921616
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inside edhe (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust heat cover adrift
Pass74,677 miles (+5,053)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 74,677 miles
- Test number
- 257531035403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 69,624 miles
- Test number
- 668387944148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,624 miles (+5,311)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,624 miles
- Test number
- 265133644114
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Pass64,313 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 64,313 miles
- Test number
- 416532143186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,313 miles (+5,422)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,313 miles
- Test number
- 568871743142
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass58,891 miles (+5,454)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 58,891 miles
- Test number
- 626121852166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass53,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 53,437 miles
- Test number
- 268437751452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,437 miles (+3,988)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,437 miles
- Test number
- 388192451155
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,449 miles (+3,188)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 49,449 miles
- Test number
- 994603930179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass46,261 miles (+4,500)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 46,261 miles
- Test number
- 584944339179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Pass41,761 miles (+3,826)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 41,761 miles
- Test number
- 604217058142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Pass37,935 miles (+5,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 37,935 miles
- Test number
- 961219467153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 32,325 miles
- Test number
- 341034086010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 OFS
- Does LA51 OFS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA51 OFS expired on 14 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 OFS?
- The MOT on LA51 OFS expired on 14 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA51 OFS done?
- LA51 OFS was recorded at 135,793 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2025, an average of 5,476 miles a year.
- Has LA51 OFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 OFS has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA51 OFS 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 LA51 OFS find?
- LA51 OFS failed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2025 with 3 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp levelling device inoperative; offside headlamp levelling device inoperative; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside wheel arch at the front, and 1 more.
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