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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,339 cc

LB08 EMKMOT history

LB08 EMK is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 134,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
134,299 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 EMK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,339 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 EMK was last recorded at 134,299 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,295 miles · 6 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,299 miles
  • 2025 – 118,829 miles
  • 2024 – 104,009 miles
  • 2023 – 84,633 miles
  • 2022 – 77,633 miles
  • 2020 – 73,398 miles
  • 2019 – 63,678 miles
  • 2018 – 59,337 miles
  • 2017 – 53,356 miles
  • 2016 – 46,782 miles
  • 2015 – 40,177 miles
  • 2014 – 33,237 miles
  • 2013 – 27,893 miles
  • 2012 – 22,364 miles
  • 2011 – 17,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,299 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,299 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    134,299 miles
    Test number
    832396013344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail134,295 miles (+15,466)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,295 miles
    Test number
    468223886463
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass118,829 miles (+1,122)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    118,829 miles
    Test number
    404144456341
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has small reserve travel
  4. Fail117,707 miles (+1,240)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,707 miles
    Test number
    804841240245
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod split pin (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  5. Fail116,467 miles (+12,458)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,467 miles
    Test number
    465075926802
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced silcone used (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition cracked (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test un pluged dash cam
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass104,009 miles (+1,197)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,009 miles
    Test number
    188043785475
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail102,812 miles (+18,179)10 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,812 miles
    Test number
    984124220400
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass84,633 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,633 miles
    Test number
    134370005425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail84,633 miles (+32)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,633 miles
    Test number
    189577646256
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Fail84,601 miles (+6,968)10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,601 miles
    Test number
    515163777934
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass77,633 miles (+4,235)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,633 miles
    Test number
    469657650495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,398 miles (+9,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,398 miles
    Test number
    154616835111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass63,678 miles (+123)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,678 miles
    Test number
    609039411652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Fail63,555 miles (+4,218)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,555 miles
    Test number
    315100182980
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Pass59,337 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,337 miles
    Test number
    902579322210
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Fail59,337 miles (+5,981)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,337 miles
    Test number
    425488276871
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  17. Pass53,356 miles (+6,574)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,356 miles
    Test number
    161806623401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,782 miles (+6,605)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,782 miles
    Test number
    134674419263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,177 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,177 miles
    Test number
    266422665478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,237 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,237 miles
    Test number
    345644174147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,893 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,893 miles
    Test number
    816023083179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,854 miles (+5,490)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,854 miles
    Test number
    347700883196
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  23. Pass22,364 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,364 miles
    Test number
    845424572119
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  24. Fail22,364 miles (+4,876)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,364 miles
    Test number
    625734472158
    • FailureNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  25. Pass17,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,488 miles
    Test number
    275268271459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail17,487 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,487 miles
    Test number
    759118571105
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB08 EMK

Does LB08 EMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 EMK is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 EMK?
The MOT on LB08 EMK is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 EMK done?
LB08 EMK was recorded at 134,299 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,982 miles a year.
Has LB08 EMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 EMK has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 EMK 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 LB08 EMK find?
LB08 EMK passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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