
Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,590 cc
LL53 DTOMOT history
LL53 DTO is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 12 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 147,449 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 147,449 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,711 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 DTO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 12 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 DTO was last recorded at 147,449 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Dec 2007: 51,126 miles, lower than 87,861 miles on 22 Dec 2006.
- 8 Dec 2008: 59,313 miles, lower than 102,245 miles on 7 Jan 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 147,446 miles · 11 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 3,711 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 147,449 miles
- 2022 – 140,090 miles
- 2021 – 130,048 miles
- 2020 – 122,837 miles
- 2019 – 121,290 miles
- 2017 – 117,453 miles
- 2016 – 113,547 miles
- 2015 – 106,500 miles
- 2014 – 92,368 miles
- 2012 – 86,978 miles
- 2011 – 80,904 miles
- 2010 – 74,299 miles
- 2008 – 59,313 miles
- 2007 – 51,126 miles
- 2006 – 87,861 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryBoth sill covers damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryDamaged front bumperRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryN/s/f area damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Vehicle has damage to several panels
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 22 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,449 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 147,449 miles
- Test number
- 264091814535
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sill covers damaged
- AdvisoryDamaged front bumper
- AdvisoryN/s/f area damaged
Fail147,446 miles (+7,356)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,446 miles
- Test number
- 896910115075
- MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sill covers damaged
- AdvisoryDamaged front bumper
- AdvisoryN/s/f area damaged
Pass140,090 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 140,090 miles
- Test number
- 515937196187
- AdvisoryNearside Front back plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Front back plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail140,090 miles (+10,042)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,090 miles
- Test number
- 402769096375
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front back plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Front back plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,048 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 130,048 miles
- Test number
- 247914513406
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail130,048 miles (+7,211)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,048 miles
- Test number
- 393174248603
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,837 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 122,837 miles
- Test number
- 420852571422
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle has damage all round
Fail122,837 miles (+1,547)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,837 miles
- Test number
- 532975230934
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle has damage all round
Pass121,290 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 121,290 miles
- Test number
- 438300155667
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle has damage to several panels
Fail121,289 miles (+3,836)2 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,289 miles
- Test number
- 559454028130
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall 19560HR15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle has damage to several panels
Pass117,453 miles (+3,906)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 117,453 miles
- Test number
- 379787662146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 113,547 miles
- Test number
- 666903619864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,547 miles (+368)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,547 miles
- Test number
- 679815499664
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,179 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 113,179 miles
- Test number
- 234609035491
- AdvisoryEngine warning lamp on.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle laden.
Fail113,179 miles (+6,679)4 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,179 miles
- Test number
- 980703233371
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryEngine warning lamp on.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle laden.
Pass106,500 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 106,500 miles
- Test number
- 508767905089
- AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteGearbox very noisy
Fail106,500 miles (+14,132)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,500 miles
- Test number
- 898447905048
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteGearbox very noisy
Pass92,368 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 92,368 miles
- Test number
- 375592904040
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Fail92,368 miles (+5,390)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,368 miles
- Test number
- 667002804067
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Pass86,978 miles (+6,074)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 86,978 miles
- Test number
- 136334152327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,904 miles (+6,605)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 80,904 miles
- Test number
- 437023751480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,299 miles (+4,856)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 74,299 miles
- Test number
- 473414140491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,443 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 69,443 miles
- Test number
- 141427200416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,443 miles (+10,130)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,443 miles
- Test number
- 490627400024
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass59,313 miles (-42,932)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 59,313 miles
- Test number
- 484333448434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,245 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,245 miles
- Test number
- 572927008099
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass102,245 miles (+51,119)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 102,245 miles
- Test number
- 823107108033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,126 miles (-36,735)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 51,126 miles
- Test number
- 862508747337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,861 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 87,861 miles
- Test number
- 493916756327
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LL53 DTO
- Does LL53 DTO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 DTO expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 DTO?
- The MOT on LL53 DTO expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 DTO done?
- LL53 DTO was recorded at 147,449 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 3,711 miles a year.
- Has LL53 DTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 DTO has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL53 DTO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 14 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL53 DTO find?
- LL53 DTO passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; both sill covers damaged, and 2 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.