
Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,590 cc
P153 JVPMOT history
P153 JVP is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 25 Feb 1997. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,368 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 142,368 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P153 JVP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 25 Feb 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
P153 JVP was last recorded at 142,368 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Jan 2007: 98,736 miles, lower than 936,485 miles on 31 Jan 2006.
- 12 Jan 2015: 103,738 miles, lower than 121,426 miles on 10 Jan 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 141,581 miles · 16 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,368 miles
- 2023 – 141,581 miles
- 2022 – 141,123 miles
- 2020 – 140,835 miles
- 2018 – 138,053 miles
- 2017 – 130,569 miles
- 2016 – 127,666 miles
- 2015 – 103,738 miles
- 2014 – 121,426 miles
- 2013 – 117,818 miles
- 2012 – 113,937 miles
- 2011 – 111,240 miles
- 2010 – 108,882 miles
- 2009 – 106,112 miles
- 2008 – 102,871 miles
- 2007 – 98,736 miles
- 2006 – 936,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (STRONG ADVISE)
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail142,368 miles (+787)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,368 miles
- Test number
- 157277749157
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass141,581 miles (+2)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 141,581 miles
- Test number
- 429194763319
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (STRONG ADVISE) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both fronts (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Registration plate light unit loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion across underside of vehicle
Fail141,579 miles (+456)2 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,579 miles
- Test number
- 685181505285
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (STRONG ADVISE) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both fronts (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Registration plate light unit loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (STRONG ADVISE) (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion across underside of vehicle
Pass141,123 miles (+2)4 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 141,123 miles
- Test number
- 447724838388
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated Fuel filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower shock mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryWipers smeary
Fail141,121 miles (+286)3 major4 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,121 miles
- Test number
- 297048907510
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated Fuel filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower shock mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryWipers smeary
Pass140,835 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 140,835 miles
- Test number
- 380848734366
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail140,831 miles (+2,778)1 dangerous2 major2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,831 miles
- Test number
- 627290828903
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working 501 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass138,053 miles (+7,484)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 138,053 miles
- Test number
- 339420602946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,569 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 130,569 miles
- Test number
- 655232432071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear perrished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear perrished
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail130,569 miles (+2,903)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,569 miles
- Test number
- 892469113023
- FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear perrished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear perrished
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass127,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 127,666 miles
- Test number
- 631166362574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,666 miles (+23,928)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,666 miles
- Test number
- 963494288498
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass103,738 miles (-17,688)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 103,738 miles
- Test number
- 505022415075
- NoteGeneral corrosion rear chassis
Pass121,426 miles (+3,608)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 121,426 miles
- Test number
- 595750514016
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass117,818 miles (+3,881)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 117,818 miles
- Test number
- 558750013082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,937 miles (+2,697)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 113,937 miles
- Test number
- 829071112021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,240 miles (+2,358)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 111,240 miles
- Test number
- 658861111085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,882 miles (+2,770)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 108,882 miles
- Test number
- 552823610060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 106,112 miles
- Test number
- 461739329071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,112 miles (+3,241)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,112 miles
- Test number
- 724879429079
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass102,871 miles (+4,135)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 102,871 miles
- Test number
- 394099228051
- 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)
Pass98,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 98,736 miles
- Test number
- 701920437032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,736 miles (-837,749)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,736 miles
- Test number
- 961340937017
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass936,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 936,485 miles
- Test number
- 381811136037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P153 JVP
- Does P153 JVP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P153 JVP expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P153 JVP?
- The MOT on P153 JVP expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P153 JVP done?
- P153 JVP was recorded at 142,368 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Has P153 JVP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P153 JVP has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on P153 JVP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 30 Jan 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P153 JVP find?
- P153 JVP failed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 3 major defects and 1 minor defect: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 1 more.
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