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Honda Civic

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,686 cc

LB04 FEFMOT history

LB04 FEF is a black diesel Honda Civic first used on 14 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 194,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
194,975 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 FEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 FEF was last recorded at 194,975 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,808 miles · 5 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
167 miles
Average per year
6,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 194,975 miles
  • 2024 – 194,808 miles
  • 2023 – 193,881 miles
  • 2022 – 192,131 miles
  • 2021 – 190,447 miles
  • 2020 – 189,343 miles
  • 2019 – 187,277 miles
  • 2018 – 182,118 miles
  • 2017 – 177,409 miles
  • 2016 – 171,118 miles
  • 2015 – 163,736 miles
  • 2014 – 151,505 miles
  • 2013 – 139,300 miles
  • 2012 – 127,622 miles
  • 2011 – 117,164 miles
  • 2010 – 108,973 miles
  • 2009 – 102,819 miles
  • 2008 – 93,313 miles
  • 2007 – 82,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,975 miles
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,975 miles (+167)6 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    194,975 miles
    Test number
    246397373129
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass194,808 miles (+927)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    194,808 miles
    Test number
    901234844531
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass193,881 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    193,881 miles
    Test number
    250431606339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass192,131 miles (+1,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    192,131 miles
    Test number
    388631742594
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass190,447 miles (+1,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    190,447 miles
    Test number
    433231995281
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass189,343 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    189,343 miles
    Test number
    817077220590
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps tarnished
    • AdvisoryNearside front mirror damaged

  7. Fail189,343 miles (+2,066)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,343 miles
    Test number
    789355366947
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps tarnished
    • AdvisoryNearside front mirror damaged

  8. Pass187,277 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    187,277 miles
    Test number
    454639169885
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Fail187,277 miles (+5,159)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,277 miles
    Test number
    916367891912
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass182,118 miles (+4,709)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    182,118 miles
    Test number
    866597340116
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass177,409 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    177,409 miles
    Test number
    982443993481
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail177,409 miles (+6,291)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,409 miles
    Test number
    127783334978
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass171,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    171,118 miles
    Test number
    812037818257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail171,118 miles (+7,382)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,118 miles
    Test number
    563061297816
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass163,736 miles (+12,231)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    163,736 miles
    Test number
    365439035143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass151,505 miles (+12,205)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    151,505 miles
    Test number
    125090544187
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail139,300 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,300 miles
    Test number
    646836223130
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass139,300 miles (+11,678)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    139,300 miles
    Test number
    898816023131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass127,622 miles (+10,458)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    127,622 miles
    Test number
    116677432102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass117,164 miles (+8,191)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    117,164 miles
    Test number
    967389431178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass108,973 miles (+6,154)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    108,973 miles
    Test number
    750710030128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass102,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    102,819 miles
    Test number
    282901549453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail102,819 miles (+9,506)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,819 miles
    Test number
    964983739138
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass93,313 miles (+11,012)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    93,313 miles
    Test number
    242212828421
    • NoteHandbrake effort only just passed

  25. Pass82,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    82,301 miles
    Test number
    590721027195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 FEF

Does LB04 FEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 FEF is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB04 FEF?
The MOT on LB04 FEF is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 FEF done?
LB04 FEF was recorded at 194,975 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 6,091 miles a year.
Has LB04 FEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 FEF has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LB04 FEF 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 FEF find?
LB04 FEF passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 6 minor defects and 6 advisories: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 9 more.

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