
Honda Civic
Purple · Petrol · 1997 · 1,590 cc
P303 NLPMOT history
P303 NLP is a purple petrol Honda Civic first used on 25 Feb 1997. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 100,679 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,679 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P303 NLP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 25 Feb 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
P303 NLP was last recorded at 100,679 miles on 28 Feb 2023, 1,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 99,320 miles · 26 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,359 miles
- Average per year
- 2,679 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 100,679 miles
- 2022 – 99,320 miles
- 2021 – 97,370 miles
- 2020 – 95,841 miles
- 2019 – 94,620 miles
- 2018 – 91,193 miles
- 2017 – 88,436 miles
- 2016 – 85,053 miles
- 2015 – 78,416 miles
- 2014 – 73,639 miles
- 2013 – 72,104 miles
- 2012 – 70,602 miles
- 2011 – 69,203 miles
- 2010 – 67,652 miles
- 2009 – 65,608 miles
- 2008 – 61,960 miles
- 2007 – 58,901 miles
- 2006 – 54,976 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,679 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 100,679 miles
- Test number
- 376080586247
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail100,679 miles (+1,359)6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,679 miles
- Test number
- 137528056285
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass99,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 99,320 miles
- Test number
- 755346950851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,320 miles (+1,950)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,320 miles
- Test number
- 756644995308
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass97,370 miles (+1,529)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 97,370 miles
- Test number
- 127027254754
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy lense (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass95,841 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 95,841 miles
- Test number
- 456539536637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,827 miles (+1,207)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,827 miles
- Test number
- 699575802292
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,620 miles (+3,427)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 94,620 miles
- Test number
- 887116075139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,193 miles (+2,757)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 91,193 miles
- Test number
- 641108023113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre is slightly worn on the inner edge of the tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is worn on the inner edge of the tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass88,436 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 88,436 miles
- Test number
- 466761192217
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Fail88,436 miles (+3,383)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,436 miles
- Test number
- 952397802861
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Pass85,053 miles (+6,637)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 85,053 miles
- Test number
- 589134257804
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing 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)
Pass78,416 miles (+4,777)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 78,416 miles
- Test number
- 706503435047
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,639 miles (+1,535)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 73,639 miles
- Test number
- 219203314043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 72,104 miles
- Test number
- 305588133028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,104 miles (+1,502)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,104 miles
- Test number
- 287257533011
- 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)
Pass70,602 miles (+1,399)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 70,602 miles
- Test number
- 698349032068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,203 miles (+1,551)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 69,203 miles
- Test number
- 578381341062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,652 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 67,652 miles
- Test number
- 670170940093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,652 miles (+2,044)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,652 miles
- Test number
- 791830340050
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass65,608 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 65,608 miles
- Test number
- 364312049042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,608 miles (+3,648)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,608 miles
- Test number
- 693770049061
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass61,960 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 61,960 miles
- Test number
- 112233748081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,959 miles (+3,058)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,959 miles
- Test number
- 853059538026
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass58,901 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 58,901 miles
- Test number
- 562383047086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,895 miles (+3,919)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,895 miles
- Test number
- 152110447014
- DangerousBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass54,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 54,976 miles
- Test number
- 302178936010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P303 NLP
- Does P303 NLP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P303 NLP expired on 5 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P303 NLP?
- The MOT on P303 NLP expired on 5 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P303 NLP done?
- P303 NLP was recorded at 100,679 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2023, an average of 2,679 miles a year.
- Has P303 NLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P303 NLP has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on P303 NLP 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 P303 NLP find?
- P303 NLP passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.
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