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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

LB52 NEFMOT history

LB52 NEF is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
161,258 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 NEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 NEF was last recorded at 161,258 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 8,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,145 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,113 miles
Average per year
6,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,258 miles
  • 2025 – 153,145 miles
  • 2024 – 147,545 miles
  • 2023 – 144,094 miles
  • 2022 – 138,790 miles
  • 2020 – 132,035 miles
  • 2019 – 126,978 miles
  • 2018 – 113,002 miles
  • 2016 – 106,690 miles
  • 2015 – 98,702 miles
  • 2014 – 90,186 miles
  • 2013 – 83,502 miles
  • 2012 – 76,985 miles
  • 2011 – 72,011 miles
  • 2010 – 70,206 miles
  • 2009 – 65,861 miles
  • 2008 – 61,785 miles
  • 2007 – 48,241 miles
  • 2006 – 35,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,258 miles
  • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,258 miles (+8,113)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    161,258 miles
    Test number
    334215506894
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass153,145 miles (+5,600)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    153,145 miles
    Test number
    822659516448
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass147,545 miles (+3,451)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    147,545 miles
    Test number
    545429280120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass144,094 miles (+5,304)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,094 miles
    Test number
    873488806514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,790 miles (+6,755)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    138,790 miles
    Test number
    527810400478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass132,035 miles (+5,057)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    132,035 miles
    Test number
    941519183836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    665948802068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail126,978 miles (+6,250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    478933699415
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass120,728 miles (+7,726)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    120,728 miles
    Test number
    644351564488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,002 miles (+6,312)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,002 miles
    Test number
    247100468930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,690 miles (+3,184)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    106,690 miles
    Test number
    970326386293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,506 miles (+4,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    103,506 miles
    Test number
    344670280329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  13. Pass98,702 miles (+8,516)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    98,702 miles
    Test number
    167362715000
    • 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)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  14. Pass90,186 miles (+6,684)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    90,186 miles
    Test number
    589043414066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCar seats fitted to nearside and offside rear.

  15. Pass83,502 miles (+6,517)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    83,502 miles
    Test number
    119847113492
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall perished, not excessive.

  16. Pass76,985 miles (+4,974)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,985 miles
    Test number
    239477712028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,011 miles (+1,805)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    72,011 miles
    Test number
    146874611099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,206 miles (+4,345)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    70,206 miles
    Test number
    864038310054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,861 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,861 miles
    Test number
    480273229070
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass65,861 miles (+4,076)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    65,861 miles
    Test number
    922643229052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,785 miles (+13,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    61,785 miles
    Test number
    183569818045
    • 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)

  22. Pass48,241 miles (+12,295)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    48,241 miles
    Test number
    181152527444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    35,946 miles
    Test number
    723438126099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 NEF

Does LB52 NEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 NEF is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 NEF?
The MOT on LB52 NEF is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 NEF done?
LB52 NEF was recorded at 161,258 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 6,266 miles a year.
Has LB52 NEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 NEF has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LB52 NEF 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 LB52 NEF find?
LB52 NEF passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and 3 more.

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