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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,396 cc

R16 LSSMOT history

R16 LSS is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

R16 LSS silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
74,251 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 LSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 LSS was last recorded at 74,251 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 3,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,106 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,145 miles
Average per year
1,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,251 miles
  • 2025 – 71,106 miles
  • 2024 – 66,897 miles
  • 2023 – 61,611 miles
  • 2022 – 55,213 miles
  • 2021 – 54,239 miles
  • 2020 – 52,856 miles
  • 2019 – 51,689 miles
  • 2018 – 49,213 miles
  • 2017 – 47,457 miles
  • 2015 – 47,122 miles
  • 2014 – 46,325 miles
  • 2013 – 45,358 miles
  • 2012 – 44,196 miles
  • 2011 – 42,999 miles
  • 2010 – 41,729 miles
  • 2009 – 40,382 miles
  • 2008 – 38,888 miles
  • 2007 – 36,771 miles
  • 2006 – 35,062 miles
  • 2005 – 32,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,251 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Wheel arch corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Wheel arch corroded

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust noisey

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,251 miles (+3,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    74,251 miles
    Test number
    793051715925
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Wheel arch corroded
  2. Pass71,106 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,106 miles
    Test number
    351223185466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisey
  3. Fail71,106 miles (+4,209)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,106 miles
    Test number
    230788577292
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisey
  4. Pass66,897 miles (+5,286)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,897 miles
    Test number
    162973523413
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass61,611 miles (+6,398)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,611 miles
    Test number
    375273172119
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass55,213 miles (+974)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,213 miles
    Test number
    695658381449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,239 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,239 miles
    Test number
    633681093856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,856 miles (+1,167)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    52,856 miles
    Test number
    272289947204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,689 miles
    Test number
    308180472898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,689 miles (+2,476)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,689 miles
    Test number
    469038566458
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  11. Pass49,213 miles (+1,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,213 miles
    Test number
    674330394058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass47,457 miles (+335)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,457 miles
    Test number
    866276175529
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar droplink gaitors perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm bushes show deterioration
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded in places
    • AdvisoryUneven at idle
  13. Pass47,122 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,122 miles
    Test number
    836545451344
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack pinion (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering track rod ends gaitors deteriorated
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm bushes show deterioration
  14. Fail47,122 miles (+797)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,122 miles
    Test number
    631062492472
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack pinion (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering track rod ends gaitors deteriorated
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm bushes show deterioration
  15. Pass46,325 miles (+967)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,325 miles
    Test number
    807833704334
    • NotePAS pipes to rack damp
    • NoteBoth rear trailing arm bushes perished / deteriorated
    • NoteFront anti roll bar droplink gaitors perished
    • NoteSuspension and steering shows general age / wear
  16. Pass45,358 miles (+1,162)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    376858683459
    • NotePAS rack damp
    • NoteAll steering + suspension showing general age
    • NoteBoth front anti -roll -bar - link gaiters are perished
    • NoteBoth rear trailing arm bushes are perished
  17. Pass44,196 miles (+1,197)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,196 miles
    Test number
    835281192212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres show perishing
    • NoteRear beam bushes deteriorated
  18. Pass42,999 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,999 miles
    Test number
    249673191213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,729 miles (+1,347)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    41,729 miles
    Test number
    403645090298
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES PERISHED
  20. Pass40,382 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    40,382 miles
    Test number
    564898689278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,888 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    38,888 miles
    Test number
    572086998200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,771 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    36,771 miles
    Test number
    554428187282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,062 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    35,062 miles
    Test number
    303739196412
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteAdvise cracking in o/s/r tyre
  24. Fail35,062 miles (+2,503)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,062 miles
    Test number
    784079996236
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteAdvise cracking in o/s/r tyre
  25. Pass32,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    32,559 miles
    Test number
    321111015395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 LSS

Does R16 LSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 LSS is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 LSS?
The MOT on R16 LSS is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 LSS done?
R16 LSS was recorded at 74,251 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 1,994 miles a year.
Has R16 LSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 LSS has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on R16 LSS 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 R16 LSS find?
R16 LSS passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; nearside rear lower wheel arch corroded; offside rear lower wheel arch corroded.

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