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Honda Civic

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,204 cc

LB56 EBVMOT history

LB56 EBV is a grey diesel Honda Civic first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 208,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
208,474 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 EBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,204 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 EBV was last recorded at 208,474 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 4,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,217 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,257 miles
Average per year
9,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,474 miles
  • 2025 – 204,217 miles
  • 2024 – 200,243 miles
  • 2023 – 195,978 miles
  • 2022 – 186,823 miles
  • 2021 – 180,107 miles
  • 2020 – 173,665 miles
  • 2019 – 165,682 miles
  • 2018 – 156,110 miles
  • 2017 – 147,226 miles
  • 2016 – 131,489 miles
  • 2015 – 117,560 miles
  • 2014 – 104,343 miles
  • 2013 – 96,194 miles
  • 2012 – 84,257 miles
  • 2011 – 67,629 miles
  • 2010 – 58,558 miles
  • 2009 – 49,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,474 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure misshaped

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 30 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,474 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    208,474 miles
    Test number
    377952081888
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail208,474 miles (+4,257)2 repaired3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,474 miles
    Test number
    946356567515
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass204,217 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    204,217 miles
    Test number
    484152471237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail204,217 miles (+3,974)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,217 miles
    Test number
    874282937347
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass200,243 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    200,243 miles
    Test number
    881553217510
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail200,239 miles (+4,261)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,239 miles
    Test number
    917709164583
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass195,978 miles (+151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    195,978 miles
    Test number
    664028800435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail195,827 miles (+9,004)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,827 miles
    Test number
    329119373716
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass186,823 miles (+202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    186,823 miles
    Test number
    590417481353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail186,621 miles (+6,514)4 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,621 miles
    Test number
    442841990775
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault vsa (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass180,107 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    180,107 miles
    Test number
    480443310210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail180,104 miles (+6,439)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,104 miles
    Test number
    768899433742
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass173,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    173,665 miles
    Test number
    558259224800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail173,665 miles (+7,983)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,665 miles
    Test number
    902465129811
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  15. Pass165,682 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    165,682 miles
    Test number
    518442349567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Fail165,679 miles (+9,569)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,679 miles
    Test number
    459989820460
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass156,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    156,110 miles
    Test number
    604116257866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail156,110 miles (+8,884)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,110 miles
    Test number
    420765148777
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  19. Pass147,226 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    147,226 miles
    Test number
    619098578968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail147,222 miles (+15,733)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,222 miles
    Test number
    695360517112
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  21. Pass131,489 miles (+13,929)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    131,489 miles
    Test number
    521998510882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass117,560 miles (+13,217)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    117,560 miles
    Test number
    123486396594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass104,343 miles (+8,149)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    104,343 miles
    Test number
    816869164298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass96,194 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    96,194 miles
    Test number
    395881273277
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  25. Fail96,194 miles (+11,937)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,194 miles
    Test number
    665871573277
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  26. Pass84,257 miles (+16,628)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    84,257 miles
    Test number
    247316362282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass67,629 miles (+9,071)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    67,629 miles
    Test number
    507873751227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass58,558 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    58,558 miles
    Test number
    921350250225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Fail58,558 miles (+8,680)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,558 miles
    Test number
    394760050486
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn

  30. Pass49,878 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    49,878 miles
    Test number
    493303679240
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LB56 EBV

Does LB56 EBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 EBV is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 EBV?
The MOT on LB56 EBV is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 EBV done?
LB56 EBV was recorded at 208,474 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 9,357 miles a year.
Has LB56 EBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 EBV has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 EBV 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 LB56 EBV find?
LB56 EBV passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 6 more.

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