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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,590 cc

LB04 ETUMOT history

LB04 ETU is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 12 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2025
Mileage
116,684 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 ETU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 ETU was last recorded at 116,684 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 7,822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,862 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
7,822 miles
Average per year
5,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,684 miles
  • 2023 – 108,862 miles
  • 2022 – 100,071 miles
  • 2021 – 89,153 miles
  • 2020 – 83,670 miles
  • 2019 – 76,017 miles
  • 2018 – 68,904 miles
  • 2017 – 63,303 miles
  • 2016 – 56,525 miles
  • 2015 – 52,533 miles
  • 2014 – 49,973 miles
  • 2013 – 47,562 miles
  • 2012 – 46,345 miles
  • 2011 – 40,210 miles
  • 2010 – 34,686 miles
  • 2009 – 30,820 miles
  • 2008 – 25,644 miles
  • 2007 – 20,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,684 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,684 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    116,684 miles
    Test number
    302248613287
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail116,684 miles (+7,822)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,684 miles
    Test number
    118361907727
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass108,862 miles (+8,791)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,862 miles
    Test number
    138537610790
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass100,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    982977178110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,071 miles (+10,918)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    953319832131
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel (1.1.6 (d))

  6. Pass89,153 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,153 miles
    Test number
    593735778084
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel (1.1.6 (d))

  7. Fail89,153 miles (+5,483)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,153 miles
    Test number
    531697594263
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel (1.1.6 (d))

  8. Pass83,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    83,670 miles
    Test number
    600689806825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel (1.1.6 (d))

  9. Fail83,670 miles (+7,653)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,670 miles
    Test number
    764183192254
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel (1.1.6 (d))

  10. Pass76,017 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,017 miles
    Test number
    307934643199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  11. Fail75,945 miles (+7,041)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,945 miles
    Test number
    375901712070
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  12. Pass68,904 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,904 miles
    Test number
    796090801123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,303 miles (+6,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,303 miles
    Test number
    741092464102
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass56,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,525 miles
    Test number
    109889175332
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail56,525 miles (+3,992)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,525 miles
    Test number
    366557721659
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass52,533 miles (+2,560)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,533 miles
    Test number
    608271635109
    • NoteOff side front tyre wall damage

  17. Pass49,973 miles (+2,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,973 miles
    Test number
    875587924179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass47,562 miles (+1,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,562 miles
    Test number
    897449423129
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass46,345 miles (+6,135)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,345 miles
    Test number
    335960132156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,210 miles (+5,524)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,210 miles
    Test number
    517812531195
    • NoteOff side front tyre cut on wall

  21. Pass34,686 miles (+3,866)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,686 miles
    Test number
    251417920117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,820 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,820 miles
    Test number
    270002939406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,644 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,644 miles
    Test number
    532173538135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,715 miles
    Test number
    793128427195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 ETU

Does LB04 ETU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 ETU expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 ETU?
The MOT on LB04 ETU expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 ETU done?
LB04 ETU was recorded at 116,684 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 5,492 miles a year.
Has LB04 ETU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 ETU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB04 ETU 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 LB04 ETU find?
LB04 ETU passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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