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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,396 cc

LF52 AEOMOT history

LF52 AEO is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LF52 AEO silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,806 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 AEO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 AEO was last recorded at 118,806 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 3,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,172 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,634 miles
Average per year
4,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,806 miles
  • 2025 – 115,172 miles
  • 2018 – 110,960 miles
  • 2017 – 108,827 miles
  • 2016 – 102,506 miles
  • 2015 – 94,870 miles
  • 2013 – 78,766 miles
  • 2012 – 64,487 miles
  • 2011 – 53,416 miles
  • 2010 – 48,672 miles
  • 2009 – 43,473 miles
  • 2008 – 39,652 miles
  • 2006 – 28,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,806 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front both wheels binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,806 miles (+3,634)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,806 miles
    Test number
    315778049646
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,172 miles (+4,212)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    115,172 miles
    Test number
    446525883601
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass110,960 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    110,960 miles
    Test number
    435064704865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail110,958 miles (+2,131)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,958 miles
    Test number
    173896439945
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass108,827 miles (+6,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    108,827 miles
    Test number
    275220756884
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  6. Pass102,506 miles (+1)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    102,506 miles
    Test number
    990548982260
    • DangerousFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront both wheels binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

  7. Fail102,505 miles (+7,635)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,505 miles
    Test number
    112330783073
    • DangerousFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront both wheels binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass94,870 miles (+16,104)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    94,870 miles
    Test number
    665098405087
    • NoteNearside front tyre getting low
    • NoteRear brake balance poor under light braking... OFFSIDE is low

  9. Pass78,766 miles (+14,279)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,766 miles
    Test number
    555507413386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,487 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,487 miles
    Test number
    926219812332
    • NotePassenger front door handle missing inside still able to open

  11. Fail64,485 miles (+5,039)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,485 miles
    Test number
    236848712342
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePassenger front door handle missing inside still able to open

  12. Pass59,446 miles (+6,030)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,446 miles
    Test number
    966960322036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,416 miles (+4,744)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,416 miles
    Test number
    146378111035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,672 miles
    Test number
    394621320008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,672 miles (+5,199)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,672 miles
    Test number
    872961620054
    • Repaired at testBody has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass43,473 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    43,473 miles
    Test number
    881069909071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,652 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,652 miles
    Test number
    132084968089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail39,602 miles (+11,340)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,602 miles
    Test number
    150917658495
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass28,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    28,262 miles
    Test number
    953451046249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 AEO

Does LF52 AEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 AEO is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 AEO?
The MOT on LF52 AEO is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 AEO done?
LF52 AEO was recorded at 118,806 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 4,634 miles a year.
Has LF52 AEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 AEO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LF52 AEO 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 LF52 AEO find?
LF52 AEO passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.

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