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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

LB53 NOUMOT history

LB53 NOU is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 19 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 127,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2026
Mileage
127,915 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 NOU
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
19 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 NOU was last recorded at 127,915 miles on 3 Jul 2025, 4,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,261 miles · 4 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,654 miles
Average per year
3,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,915 miles
  • 2024 – 123,261 miles
  • 2023 – 122,291 miles
  • 2022 – 120,646 miles
  • 2021 – 118,681 miles
  • 2020 – 117,746 miles
  • 2019 – 116,355 miles
  • 2018 – 115,053 miles
  • 2017 – 113,367 miles
  • 2016 – 111,272 miles
  • 2015 – 108,519 miles
  • 2014 – 105,486 miles
  • 2013 – 102,011 miles
  • 2012 – 97,970 miles
  • 2011 – 93,325 miles
  • 2010 – 88,024 miles
  • 2009 – 81,940 miles
  • 2008 – 76,598 miles
  • 2007 – 68,554 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,915 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,915 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    127,915 miles
    Test number
    154760027301
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail127,915 miles (+4,654)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,915 miles
    Test number
    235350122579
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass123,261 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    123,261 miles
    Test number
    412196448225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion

  4. Fail123,261 miles (+970)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,261 miles
    Test number
    109203843707
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass122,291 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    122,291 miles
    Test number
    964175594231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear vehicle strucrure corroded

  6. Fail122,282 miles (+1,636)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,282 miles
    Test number
    239237455884
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass120,646 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    120,646 miles
    Test number
    284966298808
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre's worn on edge's
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail120,646 miles (+1,965)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,646 miles
    Test number
    100632458830
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre's worn on edge's
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass118,681 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    118,681 miles
    Test number
    825015349739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail118,673 miles (+927)1 dangerous9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,673 miles
    Test number
    985086248783
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass117,746 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    117,746 miles
    Test number
    671223503782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass116,355 miles (+1,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,355 miles
    Test number
    426490684834
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass115,053 miles (+1,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    115,053 miles
    Test number
    664240787334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass113,367 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    113,367 miles
    Test number
    456214404226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,272 miles (+2,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    111,272 miles
    Test number
    671334624596
    • 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)

  16. Pass108,519 miles (+3,033)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    108,519 miles
    Test number
    257154565097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,486 miles (+3,475)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    105,486 miles
    Test number
    198302944017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,011 miles (+4,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    102,011 miles
    Test number
    439008933083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass97,970 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    97,970 miles
    Test number
    765311042085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,325 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    93,325 miles
    Test number
    888748031078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,024 miles (+6,084)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    88,024 miles
    Test number
    793655830080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass81,940 miles (+5,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    81,940 miles
    Test number
    383961149053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass76,598 miles (+8,044)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    76,598 miles
    Test number
    534714218070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    68,554 miles
    Test number
    452806417005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 NOU

Does LB53 NOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 NOU expired on 6 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 NOU?
The MOT on LB53 NOU expired on 6 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 NOU done?
LB53 NOU was recorded at 127,915 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2025, an average of 3,215 miles a year.
Has LB53 NOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 NOU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 NOU 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 LB53 NOU find?
LB53 NOU passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2025 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 4 more.

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