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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,590 cc

LL53 FLWMOT history

LL53 FLW is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 22 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 174,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

LL53 FLW blue Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Honda Civic, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
174,980 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 FLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 FLW was last recorded at 174,980 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,413 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
567 miles
Average per year
7,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,980 miles
  • 2025 – 174,413 miles
  • 2024 – 173,194 miles
  • 2023 – 170,953 miles
  • 2022 – 164,682 miles
  • 2020 – 156,340 miles
  • 2019 – 145,661 miles
  • 2018 – 128,804 miles
  • 2017 – 113,897 miles
  • 2016 – 98,185 miles
  • 2015 – 83,743 miles
  • 2014 – 74,657 miles
  • 2013 – 67,999 miles
  • 2012 – 58,849 miles
  • 2011 – 56,115 miles
  • 2010 – 54,392 miles
  • 2009 – 37,853 miles
  • 2008 – 31,952 miles
  • 2007 – 23,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (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.

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,980 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    174,980 miles
    Test number
    558635010218
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,980 miles (+567)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,980 miles
    Test number
    459555247758
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass174,413 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    174,413 miles
    Test number
    249614361833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass173,194 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    173,194 miles
    Test number
    421779148568
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGenerally under the car corroded

  5. Fail173,194 miles (+2,241)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,194 miles
    Test number
    615665084531
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGenerally under the car corroded

  6. Pass170,953 miles (+6,271)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    170,953 miles
    Test number
    607922076357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass164,682 miles (+8,342)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    164,682 miles
    Test number
    440557476747
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside / Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass156,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    156,340 miles
    Test number
    501750609487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail156,340 miles (+10,679)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,340 miles
    Test number
    177227885548
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass145,661 miles (+16,857)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    145,661 miles
    Test number
    325098564820
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass128,804 miles (+14,907)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,804 miles
    Test number
    634196560125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,897 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    113,897 miles
    Test number
    437118452946
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & uneven wear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *strong advise* on the wear indicators (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryDamage to bodywork
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated

  13. Fail113,897 miles (+15,712)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,897 miles
    Test number
    555189086164
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & uneven wear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *strong advise* on the wear indicators (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryDamage to bodywork
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated & nearside poor beam pattern

  14. Pass98,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    98,185 miles
    Test number
    588365245116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,179 miles (+14,436)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,179 miles
    Test number
    657871434874
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass83,743 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    83,743 miles
    Test number
    768942585103
    • 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)

  17. Fail83,743 miles (+9,086)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,743 miles
    Test number
    185722985144
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)

  18. Pass74,657 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,657 miles
    Test number
    417379984110
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail74,657 miles (+6,658)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,657 miles
    Test number
    266419084161
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass67,999 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    67,999 miles
    Test number
    227749343485
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  21. Fail67,999 miles (+9,150)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,999 miles
    Test number
    329299143118
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  22. Pass58,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,849 miles
    Test number
    838905042173
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail58,849 miles (+2,734)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,849 miles
    Test number
    415755442188
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass56,115 miles (+1,723)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,115 miles
    Test number
    957815001123
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  25. Pass54,392 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    54,392 miles
    Test number
    552779590210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,282 miles (+10,429)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,282 miles
    Test number
    290422920048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass37,853 miles (+5,901)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    37,853 miles
    Test number
    374734919074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,952 miles (+8,076)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    31,952 miles
    Test number
    404597218064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass23,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,876 miles
    Test number
    822809417023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 FLW

Does LL53 FLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 FLW is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 FLW?
The MOT on LL53 FLW is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 FLW done?
LL53 FLW was recorded at 174,980 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 7,741 miles a year.
Has LL53 FLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 FLW has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 FLW 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 LL53 FLW find?
LL53 FLW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; brake hose slightly deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 3 more.

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