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Honda Civic

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

LM52 DXHMOT history

LM52 DXH is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 104,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

LM52 DXH black Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
104,081 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 DXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 DXH was last recorded at 104,081 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 3,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,012 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,069 miles
Average per year
4,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,081 miles
  • 2025 – 101,012 miles
  • 2024 – 98,408 miles
  • 2023 – 95,455 miles
  • 2022 – 92,619 miles
  • 2020 – 87,640 miles
  • 2019 – 84,721 miles
  • 2018 – 81,008 miles
  • 2017 – 77,116 miles
  • 2016 – 73,218 miles
  • 2015 – 68,682 miles
  • 2014 – 64,907 miles
  • 2013 – 62,317 miles
  • 2012 – 56,790 miles
  • 2011 – 50,583 miles
  • 2010 – 43,706 miles
  • 2008 – 36,658 miles
  • 2007 – 21,175 miles
  • 2006 – 14,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,081 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroding
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroding
  • AdvisoryOffside headlamp loose but not insecure

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, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,081 miles (+3,069)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    104,081 miles
    Test number
    564984363321
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp loose but not insecure

  2. Pass101,012 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    101,012 miles
    Test number
    395277192377
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail101,009 miles (+2,601)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,009 miles
    Test number
    189561279057
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass98,408 miles (+2,953)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,408 miles
    Test number
    440931488272
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,455 miles4 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,455 miles
    Test number
    616096113700
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Fail95,455 miles (+2,836)1 repaired4 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,455 miles
    Test number
    487996990067
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass92,619 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    92,619 miles
    Test number
    630362933496
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    809214903747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    438507540736
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass87,640 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,640 miles
    Test number
    402454135031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail87,638 miles (+2,917)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,638 miles
    Test number
    821245474700
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass84,721 miles (+3,713)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,721 miles
    Test number
    657034527795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,008 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,008 miles
    Test number
    761524809170
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Fail81,008 miles (+3,892)2 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,008 miles
    Test number
    365375789023
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached Rivet missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached Rivet missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass77,116 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    77,116 miles
    Test number
    595355568566
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  16. Fail77,114 miles (+3,896)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,114 miles
    Test number
    373200569911
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  17. Pass73,218 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,218 miles
    Test number
    451960386741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,217 miles (+4,535)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,217 miles
    Test number
    191375388054
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front most (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass68,682 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    745377975198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail68,682 miles (+3,775)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    906177875174
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass64,907 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,907 miles
    Test number
    628304474169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Fail64,907 miles (+2,590)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,907 miles
    Test number
    678184074137
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass62,317 miles (+5,527)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,317 miles
    Test number
    117255973118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,790 miles
    Test number
    825040012062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail56,789 miles (+6,206)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,789 miles
    Test number
    916860612058
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass50,583 miles (+6,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    50,583 miles
    Test number
    677991411045
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass43,706 miles (+7,048)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    43,706 miles
    Test number
    743372010072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,658 miles (+7,270)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    36,658 miles
    Test number
    560985368387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass29,388 miles (+8,213)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,388 miles
    Test number
    114468118491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass21,175 miles (+6,819)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    21,175 miles
    Test number
    513058807078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass14,356 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    14,356 miles
    Test number
    330593016088
    • 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)

Questions about LM52 DXH

Does LM52 DXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 DXH is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 DXH?
The MOT on LM52 DXH is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 DXH done?
LM52 DXH was recorded at 104,081 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 4,369 miles a year.
Has LM52 DXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 DXH has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 DXH 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 LM52 DXH find?
LM52 DXH passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside inner sill corroding, and 4 more.

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