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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,396 cc

R57 OFRMOT history

R57 OFR is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 29 Oct 1997. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 114,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2025.

R57 OFR blue Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2026
Mileage
114,672 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R57 OFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
29 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R57 OFR was last recorded at 114,672 miles on 3 Mar 2025, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,643 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
3,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,672 miles
  • 2024 – 114,643 miles
  • 2023 – 105,450 miles
  • 2022 – 91,728 miles
  • 2021 – 80,872 miles
  • 2020 – 72,595 miles
  • 2019 – 62,916 miles
  • 2018 – 61,132 miles
  • 2017 – 60,413 miles
  • 2016 – 59,665 miles
  • 2015 – 58,580 miles
  • 2014 – 56,375 miles
  • 2013 – 54,556 miles
  • 2012 – 53,053 miles
  • 2011 – 51,474 miles
  • 2010 – 50,679 miles
  • 2009 – 49,702 miles
  • 2008 – 49,637 miles
  • 2007 – 49,531 miles
  • 2006 – 48,485 miles
  • 2005 – 46,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,672 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 Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 30 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,672 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,672 miles
    Test number
    363747830588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail114,643 miles (+9,193)13 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,643 miles
    Test number
    618450198691
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering locking device missing pin for castle nut (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nsf and osf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsf and osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nsf and osf by jacking points leading towards lower arm mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer arch to sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr and osr going to cylinders (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsr and osr (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsr and osr bushes debonding also (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow on oil (topped up)

  3. Pass105,450 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,450 miles
    Test number
    988259589623
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple between front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail105,447 miles (+13,719)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,447 miles
    Test number
    619816793882
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple between front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass91,728 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,728 miles
    Test number
    258867009218
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake needs adjustment
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  6. Fail91,725 miles (+10,853)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,725 miles
    Test number
    791552588990
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  7. Pass80,872 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,872 miles
    Test number
    599034346272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake needs attention
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  8. Fail80,868 miles (+8,273)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,868 miles
    Test number
    199607781356
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  9. Pass72,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,595 miles
    Test number
    737847781053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,595 miles (+9,679)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,595 miles
    Test number
    907865664447
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass62,916 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,916 miles
    Test number
    297142773310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,132 miles
    Test number
    293020800864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  13. Fail61,132 miles (+719)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,132 miles
    Test number
    676737955085
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damage (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damage to tyre sidewall

  14. Pass60,413 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,413 miles
    Test number
    570011014056
    • 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)

  15. Fail60,413 miles (+748)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,413 miles
    Test number
    642934142984
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  16. Pass59,665 miles (+1,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,665 miles
    Test number
    601154718142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic 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)

  17. Pass58,580 miles (+2,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,580 miles
    Test number
    759353175157
    • 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)

  18. Pass56,375 miles (+1,819)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,375 miles
    Test number
    897586274169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,556 miles (+1,503)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,556 miles
    Test number
    717706453152
    • 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)
    • NoteEmissions going in and out of spec

  20. Fail53,053 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,053 miles
    Test number
    269571472465
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass53,053 miles (+1,579)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,053 miles
    Test number
    907321672155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail51,474 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,474 miles
    Test number
    167276761140
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteIn and out of spec on emissions

  23. Pass51,474 miles (+795)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,474 miles
    Test number
    219156261434
    • 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)
    • NoteIn and out of spec on emissions

  24. Pass50,679 miles (+977)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,679 miles
    Test number
    641248960178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    49,702 miles
    Test number
    513184879154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail49,702 miles (+65)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,702 miles
    Test number
    613504979181
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  27. Pass49,637 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,637 miles
    Test number
    853624848154
    • NoteBattery insecure

  28. Fail49,637 miles (+106)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,637 miles
    Test number
    970934548131
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  29. Pass49,531 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    49,531 miles
    Test number
    554835337108
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Fail49,531 miles (+1,046)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,531 miles
    Test number
    661135337135
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Pass48,485 miles (+1,932)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    48,485 miles
    Test number
    653873746162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass46,553 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    46,553 miles
    Test number
    994000725198
    • NoteBoth rear tyres in poor condition + nail in offside rear !
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about R57 OFR

Does R57 OFR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R57 OFR expired on 2 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R57 OFR?
The MOT on R57 OFR expired on 2 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R57 OFR done?
R57 OFR was recorded at 114,672 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2025, an average of 3,433 miles a year.
Has R57 OFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R57 OFR has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on R57 OFR 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 R57 OFR find?
R57 OFR passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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