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Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,668 cc

M5 RCRMOT history

M5 RCR is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 27 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 190,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

M5 RCR green Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
190,084 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
7,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 RCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,668 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 RCR was last recorded at 190,084 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,076 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
7,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,084 miles
  • 2025 – 189,386 miles
  • 2024 – 188,694 miles
  • 2023 – 187,850 miles
  • 2022 – 187,048 miles
  • 2021 – 185,601 miles
  • 2020 – 185,327 miles
  • 2019 – 183,679 miles
  • 2018 – 181,341 miles
  • 2017 – 179,085 miles
  • 2016 – 176,124 miles
  • 2015 – 172,306 miles
  • 2014 – 165,619 miles
  • 2013 – 156,964 miles
  • 2012 – 145,980 miles
  • 2011 – 133,946 miles
  • 2010 – 115,498 miles
  • 2009 – 96,907 miles
  • 2008 – 81,181 miles
  • 2007 – 60,064 miles
  • 2006 – 34,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,084 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass190,084 miles (+8)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    190,084 miles
    Test number
    944062273056
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Fail190,076 miles (+690)8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,076 miles
    Test number
    732874124675
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark BRAKE FLUID LEAK (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass189,386 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    189,386 miles
    Test number
    803603005634
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail189,384 miles (+690)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,384 miles
    Test number
    221558324839
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass188,694 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    188,694 miles
    Test number
    574976636205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail188,694 miles (+844)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,694 miles
    Test number
    592604995928
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass187,850 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    187,850 miles
    Test number
    555200507050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  8. Fail187,843 miles (+795)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,843 miles
    Test number
    670838132875
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  9. Pass187,048 miles (+1,447)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    187,048 miles
    Test number
    270418757313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass185,601 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    185,601 miles
    Test number
    614035143326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass185,327 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    185,327 miles
    Test number
    788265051228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass183,679 miles (+2,338)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    183,679 miles
    Test number
    328191884914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass181,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    181,341 miles
    Test number
    409130708033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail181,341 miles (+2,256)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,341 miles
    Test number
    132411878193
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass179,085 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    179,085 miles
    Test number
    940388681012
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT WIPER BLADE RUBBERS SPLIT
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH & WORN ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail179,085 miles (+2,961)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,085 miles
    Test number
    331790601415
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BOTH (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT WIPER BLADE RUBBERS SPLIT
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH & WORN ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass176,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    176,124 miles
    Test number
    840554158682
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail176,124 miles (+3,818)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,124 miles
    Test number
    258632418142
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass172,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    172,306 miles
    Test number
    229020595138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail172,306 miles (+6,687)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,306 miles
    Test number
    275380595112
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass165,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    165,619 miles
    Test number
    986933884141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail165,619 miles (+8,655)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,619 miles
    Test number
    989903784164
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass156,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    156,964 miles
    Test number
    485489873192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail156,964 miles (+10,984)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,964 miles
    Test number
    287549973451
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass145,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    145,980 miles
    Test number
    575680582134
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Fail145,980 miles (+12,034)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,980 miles
    Test number
    466540382103
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass133,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    133,946 miles
    Test number
    598014411232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail133,946 miles (+18,448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,946 miles
    Test number
    529094011267
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  29. Pass115,498 miles (+18,591)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    115,498 miles
    Test number
    224317190106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass96,907 miles (+15,726)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    96,907 miles
    Test number
    311480619496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass81,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    81,181 miles
    Test number
    242714188100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail81,181 miles (+21,117)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,181 miles
    Test number
    562303188118
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  33. Pass60,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    60,064 miles
    Test number
    732833817279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail60,064 miles (+25,821)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,064 miles
    Test number
    351603717234
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  35. Pass34,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,243 miles
    Test number
    513143396191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail34,243 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,243 miles
    Test number
    493133296185
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about M5 RCR

Does M5 RCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 RCR is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 RCR?
The MOT on M5 RCR is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 RCR done?
M5 RCR was recorded at 190,084 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,773 miles a year.
Has M5 RCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 RCR has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on M5 RCR 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 M5 RCR find?
M5 RCR passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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