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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,396 cc

LB05 AELMOT history

LB05 AEL is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
143,162 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 AEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 AEL was last recorded at 143,162 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,103 miles · 2 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
59 miles
Average per year
6,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,162 miles
  • 2025 – 129,862 miles
  • 2024 – 124,403 miles
  • 2023 – 117,696 miles
  • 2022 – 109,950 miles
  • 2021 – 103,010 miles
  • 2020 – 98,361 miles
  • 2019 – 93,193 miles
  • 2018 – 85,999 miles
  • 2017 – 78,610 miles
  • 2016 – 72,165 miles
  • 2015 – 64,827 miles
  • 2014 – 57,921 miles
  • 2013 – 52,854 miles
  • 2012 – 49,035 miles
  • 2011 – 44,800 miles
  • 2010 – 41,281 miles
  • 2009 – 37,445 miles
  • 2008 – 32,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,162 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly fogged (can just about see beam pattern) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust heatshield for catalyst loose rattling (corroded)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear both shock absorber casing corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,162 miles (+59)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    143,162 miles
    Test number
    176344771857
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly fogged (can just about see beam pattern) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heatshield for catalyst loose rattling (corroded)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both shock absorber casing corroded

  2. Fail143,103 miles (+13,241)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,103 miles
    Test number
    316211979393
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,862 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,862 miles
    Test number
    220319756609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail129,848 miles (+5,445)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,848 miles
    Test number
    356365050348
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,403 miles (+6,707)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    124,403 miles
    Test number
    526634528270
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass117,696 miles (+7,746)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,696 miles
    Test number
    651572340663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,950 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,950 miles
    Test number
    481981988783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,010 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    103,010 miles
    Test number
    374760625880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,361 miles (+5,168)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,361 miles
    Test number
    479707732891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,193 miles (+7,194)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,193 miles
    Test number
    819179675175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    85,999 miles
    Test number
    119200581272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,999 miles (+7,389)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,999 miles
    Test number
    323676729816
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass78,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,610 miles
    Test number
    668201192100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,610 miles (+6,445)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,610 miles
    Test number
    149537964927
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass72,165 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,165 miles
    Test number
    730983040936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail72,165 miles (+7,338)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,165 miles
    Test number
    790736490339
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass64,827 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,827 miles
    Test number
    603329553765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail64,827 miles (+6,906)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,827 miles
    Test number
    891131186578
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass57,921 miles (+1,369)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    426149054227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,552 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    56,552 miles
    Test number
    146334404195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,854 miles (+3,819)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,854 miles
    Test number
    876657103159
    • NoteFront brakes inbalanced by 15%.
    • NoteInner rim of nearside rear road wheel damaged but not considered excessive at this time.

  22. Pass49,035 miles (+4,235)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,035 miles
    Test number
    265904112187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,800 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,800 miles
    Test number
    737726711148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail44,749 miles (+3,468)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,749 miles
    Test number
    278131511410
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteAdvise n/s front pads worn

  25. Pass41,281 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    41,281 miles
    Test number
    253098910142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,445 miles (+4,920)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,445 miles
    Test number
    771556849143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,525 miles
    Test number
    554765538118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 AEL

Does LB05 AEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 AEL is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 AEL?
The MOT on LB05 AEL is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 AEL done?
LB05 AEL was recorded at 143,162 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 6,012 miles a year.
Has LB05 AEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 AEL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 AEL 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 LB05 AEL find?
LB05 AEL passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly fogged (can just about see beam pattern); front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 10 more.

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