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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 1995 · 1,590 cc

M171 DLLMOT history

M171 DLL is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 22 May 1995. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 165,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

M171 DLL blue Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
165,866 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M171 DLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
22 May 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M171 DLL was last recorded at 165,866 miles on 18 May 2026, 9,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,925 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,941 miles
Average per year
3,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,866 miles
  • 2025 – 155,925 miles
  • 2024 – 150,396 miles
  • 2020 – 150,230 miles
  • 2012 – 143,593 miles
  • 2011 – 134,782 miles
  • 2010 – 126,767 miles
  • 2009 – 118,560 miles
  • 2008 – 111,358 miles
  • 2007 – 103,595 miles
  • 2006 – 95,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,866 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    165,866 miles
    Test number
    233581682325
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail165,866 miles (+9,941)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,866 miles
    Test number
    218304042406
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass155,925 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    155,925 miles
    Test number
    875047272646
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail155,925 miles (+5,529)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,925 miles
    Test number
    810284169685
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass150,396 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    150,396 miles
    Test number
    469885130136
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail150,396 miles (+166)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,396 miles
    Test number
    704634123419
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass150,230 miles (+6,637)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    150,230 miles
    Test number
    421491470596
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  8. Pass143,593 miles (+8,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    143,593 miles
    Test number
    696613272136
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  9. Pass134,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    134,782 miles
    Test number
    187118161167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail134,782 miles (+8,015)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,782 miles
    Test number
    595517861120
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass126,767 miles (+8,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    126,767 miles
    Test number
    163384570197
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass118,560 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    118,560 miles
    Test number
    342736579198
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteFront reg plate deteriorated
  13. Fail118,560 miles (+7,202)5 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,560 miles
    Test number
    470600779123
    • FailureCentre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteFront reg plate deteriorated
  14. Pass111,358 miles (+7,763)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    111,358 miles
    Test number
    574381778169
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront and rear anti roll bar link arm rubber cracking
    • NoteFront n.o plate crack
  15. Pass103,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    103,595 miles
    Test number
    750701277187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail103,595 miles (+7,888)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,595 miles
    Test number
    831741277149
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass95,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    95,707 miles
    Test number
    363436866115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M171 DLL

Does M171 DLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M171 DLL is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on M171 DLL?
The MOT on M171 DLL is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M171 DLL done?
M171 DLL was recorded at 165,866 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 3,521 miles a year.
Has M171 DLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M171 DLL has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on M171 DLL 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 M171 DLL find?
M171 DLL passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit.

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