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Honda Civic

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,396 cc

LB05 ELXMOT history

LB05 ELX is a grey petrol Honda Civic first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
99,018 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 ELX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 ELX was last recorded at 99,018 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 1,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,385 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,633 miles
Average per year
4,512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,018 miles
  • 2025 – 97,385 miles
  • 2024 – 94,488 miles
  • 2023 – 89,778 miles
  • 2021 – 82,868 miles
  • 2020 – 78,077 miles
  • 2019 – 72,191 miles
  • 2018 – 68,351 miles
  • 2017 – 65,428 miles
  • 2016 – 59,442 miles
  • 2015 – 55,282 miles
  • 2014 – 50,892 miles
  • 2013 – 45,862 miles
  • 2012 – 40,455 miles
  • 2011 – 34,887 miles
  • 2010 – 28,134 miles
  • 2009 – 23,605 miles
  • 2008 – 18,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,018 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,018 miles (+1,633)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    99,018 miles
    Test number
    841244628465
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass97,385 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,385 miles
    Test number
    725687057753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail97,384 miles (+2,896)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,384 miles
    Test number
    449281535506
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass94,488 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    94,488 miles
    Test number
    350610930803
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R O/S/R Under sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail94,488 miles (+4,710)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,488 miles
    Test number
    768748982560
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R O/S/R Under sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass89,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,778 miles
    Test number
    366887574420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail89,777 miles (+6,909)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,777 miles
    Test number
    984604978948
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass82,868 miles (+4,791)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,868 miles
    Test number
    409590675425
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brakes have 38% inbalance may need cleaning
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES HEAVILY PERISHED AND ARE 11 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front tyres wearing and perishing on outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass78,077 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    498452733249
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail78,077 miles (+5,886)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    629572035731
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass72,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,191 miles
    Test number
    566818344450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,191 miles (+3,840)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,191 miles
    Test number
    888181093787
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  13. Pass68,351 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,351 miles
    Test number
    547418801101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,428 miles
    Test number
    741647148936
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

  15. Fail65,428 miles (+5,986)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,428 miles
    Test number
    101089708057
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass59,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,442 miles
    Test number
    843888510496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,442 miles (+4,160)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,442 miles
    Test number
    941636475962
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass55,282 miles (+4,390)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,282 miles
    Test number
    197731495136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,892 miles (+5,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,892 miles
    Test number
    679359394193
    • 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)

  20. Pass45,862 miles (+5,407)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,862 miles
    Test number
    806211903284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,455 miles (+5,568)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,455 miles
    Test number
    737366332112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,887 miles (+6,753)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,887 miles
    Test number
    279684041159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,134 miles (+4,529)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,134 miles
    Test number
    652544620150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,605 miles (+5,152)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,605 miles
    Test number
    711228639153
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass18,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,453 miles
    Test number
    772502948138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 ELX

Does LB05 ELX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 ELX is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 ELX?
The MOT on LB05 ELX is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 ELX done?
LB05 ELX was recorded at 99,018 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 4,512 miles a year.
Has LB05 ELX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 ELX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 ELX 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 ELX find?
LB05 ELX passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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