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Honda Civic

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,396 cc

LM03 NMZMOT history

LM03 NMZ is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 172,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LM03 NMZ black Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
172,760 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 NMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 NMZ was last recorded at 172,760 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 5,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,909 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,851 miles
Average per year
7,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,760 miles
  • 2025 – 166,909 miles
  • 2024 – 163,762 miles
  • 2023 – 163,180 miles
  • 2021 – 161,829 miles
  • 2020 – 160,982 miles
  • 2019 – 159,024 miles
  • 2018 – 152,819 miles
  • 2017 – 149,906 miles
  • 2016 – 146,596 miles
  • 2015 – 137,718 miles
  • 2014 – 129,895 miles
  • 2013 – 122,269 miles
  • 2012 – 112,084 miles
  • 2011 – 101,930 miles
  • 2010 – 85,316 miles
  • 2009 – 70,452 miles
  • 2008 – 51,674 miles
  • 2007 – 40,881 miles
  • 2006 – 28,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,760 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cracked
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • General corrosion to underside and underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,760 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    172,760 miles
    Test number
    890733594693
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail172,760 miles (+5,851)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,760 miles
    Test number
    154782486197
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass166,909 miles (+3,147)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    166,909 miles
    Test number
    698782463254
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass163,762 miles (+65)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    163,762 miles
    Test number
    925685055287
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside and underside components

  5. Fail163,697 miles (+517)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,697 miles
    Test number
    269345386868
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced cloudy (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside and underside components

  6. Pass163,180 miles (+1,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    163,180 miles
    Test number
    650238379427
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass161,829 miles (+847)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    161,829 miles
    Test number
    804972949981
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak sump area
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  8. Pass160,982 miles (+1,958)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    160,982 miles
    Test number
    164337002293
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass159,024 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    159,024 miles
    Test number
    235142273700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass152,819 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    152,819 miles
    Test number
    615634438871
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail152,819 miles (+2,913)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,819 miles
    Test number
    997998237960
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass149,906 miles (+25)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    149,906 miles
    Test number
    880057686914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail149,881 miles (+3,285)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,881 miles
    Test number
    524427146458
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass146,596 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    146,596 miles
    Test number
    666943156174
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  15. Fail146,596 miles (+8,878)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,596 miles
    Test number
    989637286510
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  16. Pass137,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    137,718 miles
    Test number
    654172079937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail137,718 miles (+7,823)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,718 miles
    Test number
    791179827900
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass129,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    129,895 miles
    Test number
    568036004259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail129,895 miles (+7,626)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,895 miles
    Test number
    526326004208
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass122,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    122,269 miles
    Test number
    617338203214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail122,269 miles (+10,185)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,269 miles
    Test number
    245198903232
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass112,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    112,084 miles
    Test number
    205890112211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail112,084 miles (+10,154)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,084 miles
    Test number
    735720012210
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass101,930 miles (+16,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    101,930 miles
    Test number
    838591611206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass85,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    85,316 miles
    Test number
    114834700219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail85,316 miles (+14,864)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,316 miles
    Test number
    151873600209
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass70,452 miles (+18,778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    70,452 miles
    Test number
    642044609278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  28. Pass51,674 miles (+10,793)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,674 miles
    Test number
    323367698155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass40,881 miles (+12,359)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,881 miles
    Test number
    604886207294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass28,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,522 miles
    Test number
    454680906219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 NMZ

Does LM03 NMZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 NMZ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 NMZ?
The MOT on LM03 NMZ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 NMZ done?
LM03 NMZ was recorded at 172,760 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 7,312 miles a year.
Has LM03 NMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 NMZ has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM03 NMZ 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 LM03 NMZ find?
LM03 NMZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear lamp cracked, and 1 more.

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