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Honda Civic

White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,396 cc

P970 CPMMOT history

P970 CPM is a white petrol Honda Civic first used on 13 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 77,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

P970 CPM white Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
77,616 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P970 CPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
13 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P970 CPM was last recorded at 77,616 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 5,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,649 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,967 miles
Average per year
2,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,616 miles
  • 2025 – 71,649 miles
  • 2024 – 71,445 miles
  • 2023 – 70,986 miles
  • 2022 – 70,567 miles
  • 2021 – 69,963 miles
  • 2020 – 69,383 miles
  • 2019 – 68,583 miles
  • 2018 – 66,904 miles
  • 2017 – 65,062 miles
  • 2016 – 61,272 miles
  • 2015 – 57,984 miles
  • 2014 – 55,359 miles
  • 2013 – 52,774 miles
  • 2012 – 50,206 miles
  • 2011 – 47,841 miles
  • 2010 – 44,766 miles
  • 2009 – 42,224 miles
  • 2008 – 40,009 miles
  • 2007 – 37,632 miles
  • 2006 – 35,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,616 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,616 miles (+5,967)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    77,616 miles
    Test number
    220318823739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,649 miles (+204)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    71,649 miles
    Test number
    138108000485
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass71,445 miles (+459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,445 miles
    Test number
    622881093717
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer cv gaiter deteriorated

  4. Pass70,986 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,986 miles
    Test number
    764395643092
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail70,986 miles (+419)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,986 miles
    Test number
    376839548580
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass70,567 miles (+604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,567 miles
    Test number
    870851519631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass69,963 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,963 miles
    Test number
    786501312487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,383 miles (+800)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,383 miles
    Test number
    939130484476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,583 miles (+1,679)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,583 miles
    Test number
    317573547121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,904 miles
    Test number
    610594284544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,904 miles (+1,842)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,904 miles
    Test number
    776628355418
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass65,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,062 miles
    Test number
    777176937062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    792691294162
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass61,272 miles (+3,288)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,272 miles
    Test number
    839781571630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,984 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    57,984 miles
    Test number
    766647111494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,359 miles (+2,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,359 miles
    Test number
    485115224213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass52,774 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    52,774 miles
    Test number
    156686023290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,206 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    50,206 miles
    Test number
    495431322285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,841 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,841 miles
    Test number
    327212941229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,766 miles (+2,542)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,766 miles
    Test number
    874833220287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    42,224 miles
    Test number
    372699809269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,224 miles (+2,215)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,224 miles
    Test number
    982829409256
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass40,009 miles (+2,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    40,009 miles
    Test number
    992110628228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass37,632 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,632 miles
    Test number
    302033157473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail37,618 miles (+8)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,618 miles
    Test number
    474989047215
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail37,610 miles (+2,377)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,610 miles
    Test number
    872888147294
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass35,233 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    35,233 miles
    Test number
    301086536442
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about P970 CPM

Does P970 CPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P970 CPM is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on P970 CPM?
The MOT on P970 CPM is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P970 CPM done?
P970 CPM was recorded at 77,616 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 2,119 miles a year.
Has P970 CPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P970 CPM has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on P970 CPM 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 P970 CPM find?
P970 CPM passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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