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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.

LS53 LSE black Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass108,236 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass108,236 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    108,236 miles
    Test number
    762005987934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,301 miles (+1,664)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,301 miles
    Test number
    972254346549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass99,675 miles (+3,227)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,675 miles
    Test number
    456469135892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,448 miles (+3,423)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    96,448 miles
    Test number
    482173326329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. Pass84,863 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,863 miles
    Test number
    549621129713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,765 miles (+5,466)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,765 miles
    Test number
    555231501818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. Pass67,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    67,727 miles
    Test number
    676985174278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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
  17. Pass59,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,118 miles
    Test number
    825350783287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. Pass52,590 miles (+7,080)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,590 miles
    Test number
    955016072254
    • NoteEngine management light ON
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. 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
  23. 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)
  24. 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)
  25. Pass27,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,642 miles
    Test number
    881327778281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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)
  27. Pass22,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    22,111 miles
    Test number
    664388177222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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)
  29. Pass16,756 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    16,756 miles
    Test number
    873892186222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. 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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