
Honda Civic
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc
LS53 LSEMOT history
LS53 LSE is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 10 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 108,236 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 108,236 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,637 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 LSE
- 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
- 10 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 LSE was last recorded at 108,236 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 1,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,301 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,935 miles
- Average per year
- 4,637 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,236 miles
- 2025 – 106,301 miles
- 2024 – 104,637 miles
- 2023 – 102,853 miles
- 2022 – 101,303 miles
- 2021 – 99,675 miles
- 2020 – 96,448 miles
- 2019 – 93,025 miles
- 2018 – 89,056 miles
- 2017 – 84,863 miles
- 2016 – 80,765 miles
- 2015 – 75,299 miles
- 2014 – 67,727 miles
- 2013 – 59,118 miles
- 2012 – 52,590 miles
- 2011 – 45,510 miles
- 2010 – 38,973 miles
- 2009 – 33,630 miles
- 2008 – 27,642 miles
- 2007 – 22,111 miles
- 2006 – 16,756 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006–2014
Full MOT history
30 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,236 miles (+1,935)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 108,236 miles
- Test number
- 762005987934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,301 miles (+1,664)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 106,301 miles
- Test number
- 972254346549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,637 miles (+1,784)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 104,637 miles
- Test number
- 570347627461
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Offside & Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass102,853 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 102,853 miles
- Test number
- 892036426431
- MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Offside / Nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Offside / Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Offside / Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Offside / Nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
Fail102,853 miles (+1,550)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,853 miles
- Test number
- 427614926494
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Offside / Nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Offside / Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Offside / Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Offside / Nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
Pass101,303 miles (+1,628)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 101,303 miles
- Test number
- 900343047455
- AdvisoryBrake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass99,675 miles (+3,227)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 99,675 miles
- Test number
- 456469135892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,448 miles (+3,423)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 96,448 miles
- Test number
- 482173326329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,025 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 93,025 miles
- Test number
- 355095702985
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail93,025 miles (+3,969)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,025 miles
- Test number
- 681189699685
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass89,056 miles (+4,193)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 89,056 miles
- Test number
- 170548764655
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass84,863 miles (+4,098)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 84,863 miles
- Test number
- 549621129713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,765 miles (+5,466)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 80,765 miles
- Test number
- 555231501818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,299 miles (+7,572)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 75,299 miles
- Test number
- 910914193353
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,727 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 67,727 miles
- Test number
- 676985174278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,726 miles (+8,608)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,726 miles
- Test number
- 388355474447
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteDriver's sun visor missing
Pass59,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 59,118 miles
- Test number
- 825350783287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,115 miles (+6,525)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,115 miles
- Test number
- 928210983240
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass52,590 miles (+7,080)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 52,590 miles
- Test number
- 955016072254
- NoteEngine management light ON
Pass45,510 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 45,510 miles
- Test number
- 367254461271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)
Fail45,510 miles (+6,537)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,510 miles
- Test number
- 657373961292
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)
Pass38,973 miles (+5,343)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 38,973 miles
- Test number
- 302222670422
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront disc pitted
- NoteNear side front tyre inner edge & outer edge worn
Pass33,630 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 33,630 miles
- Test number
- 520211189245
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)
Fail33,630 miles (+5,988)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,630 miles
- Test number
- 300741489282
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)
Pass27,642 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 27,642 miles
- Test number
- 881327778281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,642 miles (+5,531)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,642 miles
- Test number
- 874157878241
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass22,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 22,111 miles
- Test number
- 664388177222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,111 miles (+5,355)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,111 miles
- Test number
- 904538077285
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass16,756 miles (+184)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 16,756 miles
- Test number
- 873892186222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,572 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,572 miles
- Test number
- 450002476259
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS53 LSE
- Does LS53 LSE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 LSE is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 LSE?
- The MOT on LS53 LSE is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 LSE done?
- LS53 LSE was recorded at 108,236 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 4,637 miles a year.
- Has LS53 LSE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 LSE has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS53 LSE 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 LS53 LSE find?
- LS53 LSE passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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