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Honda Civic

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,339 cc

LB57 ZHJMOT history

LB57 ZHJ is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 28 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 134,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
134,921 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 ZHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,339 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 ZHJ was last recorded at 134,921 miles on 8 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,921 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,921 miles
  • 2025 – 131,147 miles
  • 2024 – 128,972 miles
  • 2022 – 121,856 miles
  • 2021 – 114,483 miles
  • 2020 – 109,334 miles
  • 2019 – 99,785 miles
  • 2018 – 87,064 miles
  • 2017 – 81,687 miles
  • 2016 – 81,277 miles
  • 2015 – 70,866 miles
  • 2014 – 56,340 miles
  • 2013 – 40,605 miles
  • 2012 – 24,115 miles
  • 2011 – 12,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,921 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 5 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread +rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,921 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    134,921 miles
    Test number
    272779874425
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail134,921 miles (+3,774)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,921 miles
    Test number
    803554280335
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass131,147 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    131,147 miles
    Test number
    606489274031
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail131,147 miles (+2,175)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,147 miles
    Test number
    378707631109
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass128,972 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    128,972 miles
    Test number
    773843269957
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread +rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail128,971 miles (+7,115)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,971 miles
    Test number
    355495207828
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread +rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass121,856 miles (+7,373)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,856 miles
    Test number
    874634112798
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass114,483 miles (+5,149)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,483 miles
    Test number
    183133456912
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass109,334 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    109,334 miles
    Test number
    199551611059
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Fail109,310 miles (+9,525)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,310 miles
    Test number
    808046810827
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass99,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    99,785 miles
    Test number
    384630361499
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass99,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2020
    Odometer
    99,785 miles
    Test number
    364846565656
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread dirty (0.1 (b))

  13. Fail99,785 miles (+12,721)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,785 miles
    Test number
    904400352285
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread dirty (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass87,064 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,064 miles
    Test number
    350432302358
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail87,064 miles (+5,377)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,064 miles
    Test number
    647724243511
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass81,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,687 miles
    Test number
    486519873847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,687 miles (+410)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,687 miles
    Test number
    215039802659
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass81,277 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,277 miles
    Test number
    580397923754
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Fail81,277 miles (+10,411)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,277 miles
    Test number
    589374702834
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass70,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    70,866 miles
    Test number
    599937825175
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Fail70,866 miles (+14,526)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,866 miles
    Test number
    969667525168
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass56,340 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,340 miles
    Test number
    225568024420
    • NoteBoth rear and nearside front tyres tread depths low

  23. Fail56,340 miles (+15,735)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,340 miles
    Test number
    277558024165
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear and nearside front tyres tread depths low

  24. Pass40,605 miles (+16,490)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,605 miles
    Test number
    637104323164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,115 miles (+11,751)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,115 miles
    Test number
    877999502136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,364 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,364 miles
    Test number
    668443321122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail12,000 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,000 miles
    Test number
    295942631034
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass12,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    12,000 miles
    Test number
    719222731044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 ZHJ

Does LB57 ZHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 ZHJ is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 ZHJ?
The MOT on LB57 ZHJ is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 ZHJ done?
LB57 ZHJ was recorded at 134,921 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 8,053 miles a year.
Has LB57 ZHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 ZHJ has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 ZHJ 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 LB57 ZHJ find?
LB57 ZHJ passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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