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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

LM52 TLOMOT history

LM52 TLO is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 83,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LM52 TLO silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
83,741 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 TLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 TLO was last recorded at 83,741 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,726 miles · 10 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
3,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,741 miles
  • 2024 – 82,651 miles
  • 2023 – 82,223 miles
  • 2022 – 81,785 miles
  • 2021 – 81,100 miles
  • 2020 – 79,602 miles
  • 2019 – 77,085 miles
  • 2018 – 75,076 miles
  • 2017 – 72,494 miles
  • 2016 – 69,386 miles
  • 2015 – 65,970 miles
  • 2014 – 62,473 miles
  • 2013 – 58,820 miles
  • 2012 – 52,796 miles
  • 2011 – 46,814 miles
  • 2010 – 42,163 miles
  • 2009 – 39,371 miles
  • 2008 – 31,215 miles
  • 2006 – 23,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,741 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / lower wheel arch slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,741 miles (+15)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    83,741 miles
    Test number
    578449713387
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail83,726 miles (+1,075)3 major4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,726 miles
    Test number
    233736584450
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass82,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    82,651 miles
    Test number
    809575998354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,651 miles (+428)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,651 miles
    Test number
    688257059516
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  5. Pass82,223 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    82,223 miles
    Test number
    908430538376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / lower wheel arch slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  6. Fail82,223 miles (+438)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,223 miles
    Test number
    932332184830
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / lower wheel arch slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  7. Pass81,785 miles (+685)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,785 miles
    Test number
    267298052863
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush very slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / lower wheel arch slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  8. Pass81,100 miles (+1,498)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,100 miles
    Test number
    724955759986
    • 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear subframe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pads overheated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass79,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,602 miles
    Test number
    325241075863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,602 miles (+2,517)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,602 miles
    Test number
    723670798627
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass77,085 miles (+2,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,085 miles
    Test number
    576589510866
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Pass75,076 miles (+2,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,076 miles
    Test number
    622592642266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel has slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass72,494 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,494 miles
    Test number
    844730383426
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail72,494 miles (+3,108)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,494 miles
    Test number
    501003884544
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass69,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,386 miles
    Test number
    484891615826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,383 miles (+3,413)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,383 miles
    Test number
    957747566721
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Bumper (6.1.C.1)

  17. Pass65,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,970 miles
    Test number
    118601265163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,970 miles (+3,497)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,970 miles
    Test number
    978451165158
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  19. Pass62,473 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,473 miles
    Test number
    636520564128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,462 miles (+3,642)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,462 miles
    Test number
    409407854159
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  21. Fail58,820 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,820 miles
    Test number
    145524353134
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteFront pads low and discs lipped

  22. Pass58,820 miles (+6,024)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,820 miles
    Test number
    285254153179
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteFront pads low and discs lipped

  23. Fail52,796 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,796 miles
    Test number
    285403552132
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteNs front lower arm bush spliting

  24. Pass52,796 miles (+5,982)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,796 miles
    Test number
    908253852158
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteNs front lower arm bush spliting

  25. Pass46,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,814 miles
    Test number
    678027371036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail46,814 miles (+4,651)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,814 miles
    Test number
    885547071001
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  27. Pass42,163 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    42,163 miles
    Test number
    593403810005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,371 miles (+8,156)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,371 miles
    Test number
    362829719016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,215 miles (+7,736)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    31,215 miles
    Test number
    951972718018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass23,479 miles (+6,628)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,479 miles
    Test number
    440823956384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass16,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    16,851 miles
    Test number
    864077906021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 TLO

Does LM52 TLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 TLO is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 TLO?
The MOT on LM52 TLO is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 TLO done?
LM52 TLO was recorded at 83,741 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 3,357 miles a year.
Has LM52 TLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 TLO has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 TLO 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 TLO find?
LM52 TLO passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 6 more.

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