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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

LC53 AYZMOT history

LC53 AYZ is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.

LC53 AYZ silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
93,374 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC53 AYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC53 AYZ was last recorded at 93,374 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 2,617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,757 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,617 miles
Average per year
3,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,374 miles
  • 2024 – 90,757 miles
  • 2023 – 87,765 miles
  • 2022 – 85,194 miles
  • 2021 – 83,214 miles
  • 2020 – 80,969 miles
  • 2019 – 78,678 miles
  • 2018 – 75,863 miles
  • 2017 – 72,123 miles
  • 2016 – 68,155 miles
  • 2015 – 64,337 miles
  • 2014 – 60,401 miles
  • 2013 – 56,335 miles
  • 2012 – 53,272 miles
  • 2011 – 50,734 miles
  • 2010 – 45,317 miles
  • 2009 – 39,632 miles
  • 2008 – 33,498 miles
  • 2007 – 27,328 miles
  • 2006 – 21,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,374 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both covers cracking (2.1.3 (g) (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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both cover cracking

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,374 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    93,374 miles
    Test number
    891894504169
    • MinorFront Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both covers cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Fail93,374 miles (+2,617)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,374 miles
    Test number
    526292654678
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both wishbones (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover damaged (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both covers cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass90,757 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,757 miles
    Test number
    394525346551
    • MinorFront Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both cover cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail90,757 miles (+2,992)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,757 miles
    Test number
    136810951347
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both cover cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass87,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,765 miles
    Test number
    303500242302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,763 miles (+2,569)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,763 miles
    Test number
    979336849880
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass85,194 miles (+68)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,194 miles
    Test number
    512647250017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail85,126 miles (+1,912)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,126 miles
    Test number
    781257648682
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass83,214 miles (+2,245)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,214 miles
    Test number
    524950495955
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass80,969 miles (+2,291)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,969 miles
    Test number
    817381082413
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass78,678 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,678 miles
    Test number
    597094717524
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy restricted movement (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Fail78,678 miles (+2,815)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,678 miles
    Test number
    515197009162
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy restricted movement (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass75,863 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    75,863 miles
    Test number
    581781445634
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail75,862 miles (+3,739)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,862 miles
    Test number
    146105764659
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass72,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,123 miles
    Test number
    889525484380
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Fail72,123 miles (+3,968)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,123 miles
    Test number
    155543138487
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass68,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,155 miles
    Test number
    128981835595
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished on inner sidewall
  18. Fail68,155 miles (+3,818)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,155 miles
    Test number
    988992513918
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15H (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished on inner sidewall
  19. Pass64,337 miles (+3,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,337 miles
    Test number
    236012570981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn down to 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass60,401 miles (+4,066)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,401 miles
    Test number
    737401784247
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
  21. Pass56,335 miles (+3,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,335 miles
    Test number
    809901403301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass53,272 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,272 miles
    Test number
    436723002430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,734 miles (+5,417)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,734 miles
    Test number
    118357791202
    • NoteAdvise nearside front compliance bush is spliting
    • NoteAdvise rear wiper is spliting
  24. Pass45,317 miles (+5,685)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,317 miles
    Test number
    353534890466
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  25. Pass39,632 miles (+6,134)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    39,632 miles
    Test number
    162273609365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,498 miles (+6,170)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,498 miles
    Test number
    351954498442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,328 miles (+5,982)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    27,328 miles
    Test number
    682178297219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass21,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,346 miles
    Test number
    953497776229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC53 AYZ

Does LC53 AYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC53 AYZ is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC53 AYZ?
The MOT on LC53 AYZ is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC53 AYZ done?
LC53 AYZ was recorded at 93,374 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 3,790 miles a year.
Has LC53 AYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC53 AYZ has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LC53 AYZ 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 LC53 AYZ find?
LC53 AYZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: front upper track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both covers cracking.

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