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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,493 cc

M126 DBJMOT history

M126 DBJ is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 26 Aug 1994. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 67,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
67,270 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M126 DBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
26 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M126 DBJ was last recorded at 67,270 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,168 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
102 miles
Average per year
1,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,270 miles
  • 2025 – 67,168 miles
  • 2024 – 67,162 miles
  • 2022 – 67,042 miles
  • 2019 – 66,918 miles
  • 2016 – 57,342 miles
  • 2015 – 53,585 miles
  • 2014 – 48,361 miles
  • 2013 – 46,635 miles
  • 2012 – 45,375 miles
  • 2011 – 43,736 miles
  • 2010 – 42,871 miles
  • 2009 – 41,837 miles
  • 2008 – 40,410 miles
  • 2007 – 38,552 miles
  • 2006 – 37,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,270 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,270 miles (+102)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    67,270 miles
    Test number
    489812343125
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass67,168 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    67,168 miles
    Test number
    398757260540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,162 miles (+120)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,162 miles
    Test number
    951562524456
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass67,042 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    67,042 miles
    Test number
    407831463347
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail67,042 miles (+124)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,042 miles
    Test number
    922358650763
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass66,918 miles (+9,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,918 miles
    Test number
    153020388312
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass57,342 miles (+3,757)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,342 miles
    Test number
    494745382381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,585 miles (+5,224)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,585 miles
    Test number
    816726125130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,361 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    447629364104
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Fail48,361 miles (+1,726)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    988919964199
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass46,635 miles (+1,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    46,635 miles
    Test number
    105040543172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass45,375 miles (+1,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,375 miles
    Test number
    369758932156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  13. Pass43,736 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,736 miles
    Test number
    176804241137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,871 miles (+1,034)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,871 miles
    Test number
    421529330157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,837 miles
    Test number
    170250149173
    • 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)
  16. Fail41,837 miles (+1,427)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,837 miles
    Test number
    730450849134
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • 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)
  17. Pass40,410 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,410 miles
    Test number
    551299148118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,552 miles (+781)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    38,552 miles
    Test number
    330143347109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,771 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,771 miles
    Test number
    700412536183
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
  20. Pass37,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,771 miles
    Test number
    853692436105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M126 DBJ

Does M126 DBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M126 DBJ is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on M126 DBJ?
The MOT on M126 DBJ is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M126 DBJ done?
M126 DBJ was recorded at 67,270 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 1,447 miles a year.
Has M126 DBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M126 DBJ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on M126 DBJ 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 M126 DBJ find?
M126 DBJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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