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Honda Civic

Purple · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

LB03 MRUMOT history

LB03 MRU is a purple petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 86,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
86,113 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 MRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 MRU was last recorded at 86,113 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,108 miles · 28 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,113 miles
  • 2023 – 83,871 miles
  • 2022 – 81,975 miles
  • 2021 – 80,649 miles
  • 2020 – 79,285 miles
  • 2019 – 77,393 miles
  • 2018 – 74,876 miles
  • 2017 – 71,574 miles
  • 2016 – 69,001 miles
  • 2015 – 66,224 miles
  • 2014 – 62,948 miles
  • 2013 – 60,859 miles
  • 2012 – 58,294 miles
  • 2011 – 52,919 miles
  • 2010 – 47,287 miles
  • 2009 – 40,440 miles
  • 2008 – 34,694 miles
  • 2007 – 28,646 miles
  • 2006 – 23,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,113 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components,chassis,undersills,sill edges,inner archesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront brakes imbalanced, foot brake travel, brake discs deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHandbrake arms forwardsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering rack noiseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,113 miles (+5)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    86,113 miles
    Test number
    829602359350
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components,chassis,undersills,sill edges,inner arches
    • AdvisoryFront brakes imbalanced, foot brake travel, brake discs deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHandbrake arms forwards
    • AdvisorySteering rack noise
  2. Fail86,108 miles (+2,237)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,108 miles
    Test number
    482347325767
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components,chassis,undersills,sill edges,inner arches
    • AdvisoryFront brakes imbalanced, foot brake travel, brake discs deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHandbrake arms forwards
    • AdvisorySteering rack noise
  3. Pass83,871 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,871 miles
    Test number
    235489508608
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail83,855 miles (+97)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,855 miles
    Test number
    174098396254
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass83,758 miles (+1,783)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    83,758 miles
    Test number
    983696886458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass81,975 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    81,975 miles
    Test number
    270827011329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Fail81,975 miles (+1,326)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,975 miles
    Test number
    492611422443
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass80,649 miles (+1,364)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    80,649 miles
    Test number
    835182531918
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass79,285 miles (+1,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,285 miles
    Test number
    335336557837
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass77,393 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    77,393 miles
    Test number
    646102180266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,876 miles (+3,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,876 miles
    Test number
    807721263972
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass71,574 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,574 miles
    Test number
    669654634863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,001 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,001 miles
    Test number
    577519753962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,224 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,224 miles
    Test number
    446763865160
    • 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)
  15. Fail66,224 miles (+3,276)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,224 miles
    Test number
    477003065125
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
  16. Pass62,948 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,948 miles
    Test number
    206461164190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,859 miles (+2,565)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    60,859 miles
    Test number
    607668773181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,294 miles (+5,375)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,294 miles
    Test number
    885729472110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,919 miles (+5,632)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,919 miles
    Test number
    398181161185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,287 miles (+6,847)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,287 miles
    Test number
    523381280163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,440 miles (+5,746)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,440 miles
    Test number
    334562769128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,694 miles (+6,048)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,694 miles
    Test number
    482325478168
    • NoteNail in tread of offside rear tyre
  23. Pass28,646 miles (+5,202)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    28,646 miles
    Test number
    281142367433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,444 miles
    Test number
    260917756115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 MRU

Does LB03 MRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 MRU is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 MRU?
The MOT on LB03 MRU is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 MRU done?
LB03 MRU was recorded at 86,113 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 3,186 miles a year.
Has LB03 MRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 MRU has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 MRU 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 MRU find?
LB03 MRU passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; corrosion to suspension components,chassis,undersills,sill edges,inner arches, and 3 more.

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