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Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,396 cc

P283 OLDMOT history

P283 OLD is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 21 Mar 1997. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 105,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2024.

P283 OLD green Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2025
Mileage
105,458 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2024
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
3,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P283 OLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
21 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P283 OLD was last recorded at 105,458 miles on 13 Mar 2024, 6,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,893 miles · 24 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
6,565 miles
Average per year
3,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,458 miles
  • 2023 – 98,893 miles
  • 2022 – 95,895 miles
  • 2021 – 91,573 miles
  • 2020 – 90,002 miles
  • 2019 – 88,574 miles
  • 2018 – 86,861 miles
  • 2017 – 83,405 miles
  • 2016 – 80,230 miles
  • 2015 – 77,136 miles
  • 2014 – 73,809 miles
  • 2013 – 70,324 miles
  • 2012 – 67,069 miles
  • 2011 – 63,838 miles
  • 2010 – 60,823 miles
  • 2009 – 57,504 miles
  • 2008 – 54,293 miles
  • 2007 – 50,128 miles
  • 2006 – 46,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,458 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

34 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,458 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    105,458 miles
    Test number
    668068090733
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail105,454 miles (+6,561)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,454 miles
    Test number
    792140192065
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass98,893 miles (+2,998)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,893 miles
    Test number
    750107831901
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f chassis leg corroded

  4. Pass95,895 miles (+4,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,895 miles
    Test number
    644364320109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass91,573 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,573 miles
    Test number
    602279321398
    • AdvisoryN/s floor pan corroded but not excessive

  6. Fail91,573 miles (+1,571)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,573 miles
    Test number
    614355903123
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/s floor pan corroded but not excessive

  7. Pass90,002 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,002 miles
    Test number
    985339048254
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner
    • AdvisoryLower both outer front floors/jacking points have corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has age cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has age cracks

  8. Fail90,002 miles (+1,428)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,002 miles
    Test number
    257028253640
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split excess (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect / lens faded excess (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner
    • AdvisoryLower both outer front floors/jacking points have corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has age cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has age cracks

  9. Pass88,574 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,574 miles
    Test number
    336657460903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer floor has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer floor has slight corrosion

  10. Fail88,574 miles (+1,713)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,574 miles
    Test number
    861720458115
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen headlamp lens slightly faded (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer floor has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer floor has slight corrosion

  11. Pass86,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,861 miles
    Test number
    498657288447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,861 miles (+3,456)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,861 miles
    Test number
    615875514202
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick warning clip touching disc (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass83,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,405 miles
    Test number
    408841881644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,405 miles (+3,175)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,405 miles
    Test number
    474071238411
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass80,230 miles (+3,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,230 miles
    Test number
    275480669364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass77,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,136 miles
    Test number
    996725675004
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail77,136 miles (+3,327)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,136 miles
    Test number
    756225275005
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass73,809 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,809 miles
    Test number
    165073464062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  19. Fail73,809 miles (+3,485)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,809 miles
    Test number
    925973564066
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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 Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass70,324 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,324 miles
    Test number
    398109273026
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Fail70,324 miles (+3,255)1 failure7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,324 miles
    Test number
    835159973079
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Pass67,069 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,069 miles
    Test number
    459831682048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has age cracks

  23. Fail67,069 miles (+3,231)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,069 miles
    Test number
    718131382088
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has age cracks

  24. Pass63,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,838 miles
    Test number
    106027171416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail63,838 miles (+3,015)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,838 miles
    Test number
    985297571010
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  26. Fail60,823 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,823 miles
    Test number
    293741980029
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass60,823 miles (+3,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,823 miles
    Test number
    564491380095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail57,504 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,504 miles
    Test number
    530662379065
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  29. Pass57,504 miles (+3,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    57,504 miles
    Test number
    670522079093
    • 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)

  30. Pass54,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,293 miles
    Test number
    593084978076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail54,293 miles (+4,165)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,293 miles
    Test number
    710944678028
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  32. Pass50,128 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    50,128 miles
    Test number
    262744577044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail46,429 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,429 miles
    Test number
    262367766058
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

  34. Pass46,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    46,429 miles
    Test number
    453667966084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P283 OLD

Does P283 OLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P283 OLD expired on 23 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P283 OLD?
The MOT on P283 OLD expired on 23 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P283 OLD done?
P283 OLD was recorded at 105,458 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2024, an average of 3,277 miles a year.
Has P283 OLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P283 OLD has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on P283 OLD 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 P283 OLD find?
P283 OLD passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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