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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,396 cc

LB03 LJEMOT history

LB03 LJE is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 18 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 202,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Dec 2025
Mileage
202,407 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2024
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 LJE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 LJE was last recorded at 202,407 miles on 20 Dec 2024, 8,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,098 miles · 8 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
8,309 miles
Average per year
9,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 202,407 miles
  • 2023 – 194,098 miles
  • 2022 – 181,790 miles
  • 2021 – 179,821 miles
  • 2020 – 175,790 miles
  • 2019 – 168,132 miles
  • 2018 – 159,645 miles
  • 2017 – 150,387 miles
  • 2016 – 134,645 miles
  • 2015 – 120,497 miles
  • 2014 – 109,548 miles
  • 2013 – 98,341 miles
  • 2012 – 86,677 miles
  • 2011 – 75,535 miles
  • 2010 – 62,103 miles
  • 2009 – 50,685 miles
  • 2008 – 39,973 miles
  • 2007 – 33,270 miles
  • 2006 – 29,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,407 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    202,407 miles
    Test number
    160801185772
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail202,407 miles (+8,309)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,407 miles
    Test number
    352300166473
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass194,098 miles (+12,308)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    194,098 miles
    Test number
    979169145924
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass181,790 miles (+1,969)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    181,790 miles
    Test number
    928744465735
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass179,821 miles (+4,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    179,821 miles
    Test number
    177988469973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass175,790 miles (+7,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    175,790 miles
    Test number
    778359645459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass168,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    168,132 miles
    Test number
    964867696335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail168,132 miles (+8,487)7 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,132 miles
    Test number
    856285353294
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass159,645 miles (+9,258)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    159,645 miles
    Test number
    219002824875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass150,387 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    150,387 miles
    Test number
    963426783075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit crack (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit crack (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail150,387 miles (+15,742)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,387 miles
    Test number
    663094475730
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit crack (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit crack (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass134,645 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    134,645 miles
    Test number
    771767596939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail134,645 miles (+14,148)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,645 miles
    Test number
    460733196580
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass120,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    120,497 miles
    Test number
    469959465168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail120,497 miles (+10,949)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,497 miles
    Test number
    925478865149
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail109,548 miles4 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,548 miles
    Test number
    268849364440
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteEngine management warning lamp on

  17. Pass109,548 miles (+11,207)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    109,548 miles
    Test number
    365029464122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteEngine management warning lamp on

  18. Pass98,341 miles (+308)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    98,341 miles
    Test number
    547682473169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management lamp on

  19. Fail98,033 miles (+11,356)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,033 miles
    Test number
    727095363190
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management lamp on

  20. Pass86,677 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    86,677 miles
    Test number
    409845562173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on

  21. Fail86,677 miles (+11,142)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,677 miles
    Test number
    396685462139
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt stitching not secure (5.2.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt stitching not secure (5.2.2b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on

  22. Pass75,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,535 miles
    Test number
    345814751174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,535 miles (+13,432)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,535 miles
    Test number
    955174851104
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass62,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,103 miles
    Test number
    653399160112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,670 miles (+15,985)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,670 miles
    Test number
    283489660497
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass50,685 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,685 miles
    Test number
    140910679191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail50,679 miles (+10,706)4 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,679 miles
    Test number
    362749669136
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  28. Pass39,973 miles (+6,703)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,973 miles
    Test number
    212138768189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass33,270 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,270 miles
    Test number
    122202877157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass29,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    29,217 miles
    Test number
    154277966131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 LJE

Does LB03 LJE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 LJE expired on 23 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 LJE?
The MOT on LB03 LJE expired on 23 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 LJE done?
LB03 LJE was recorded at 202,407 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2024, an average of 9,355 miles a year.
Has LB03 LJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 LJE has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 LJE 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 LB03 LJE find?
LB03 LJE passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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