
Honda Civic
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,493 cc
R599 CDUMOT history
R599 CDU is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 119,007 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 119,007 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 21 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 3,106 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R599 CDU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,493 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 30 Oct 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R599 CDU was last recorded at 119,007 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Sept 2015: 68,702 miles, lower than 93,731 miles on 20 Aug 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 118,715 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 292 miles
- Average per year
- 3,106 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,007 miles
- 2025 – 118,715 miles
- 2024 – 117,955 miles
- 2023 – 115,654 miles
- 2022 – 108,691 miles
- 2021 – 104,872 miles
- 2020 – 102,546 miles
- 2019 – 95,370 miles
- 2018 – 87,632 miles
- 2017 – 80,381 miles
- 2016 – 73,443 miles
- 2015 – 68,702 miles
- 2014 – 67,767 miles
- 2013 – 66,448 miles
- 2012 – 64,969 miles
- 2011 – 63,664 miles
- 2010 – 61,667 miles
- 2009 – 60,164 miles
- 2008 – 59,024 miles
- 2007 – 57,657 miles
- 2005 – 54,347 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil X2 (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySill cover fitted both sides.
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All 4. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel caps fitted ALL 4.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Sill covers fitted both sides.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Under body has surface rust.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Coil spring corroded All 4.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 Lipped.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
33 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,007 miles (+292)19 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 119,007 miles
- Test number
- 788490778325
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill cover fitted both sides.
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All 4. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel caps fitted ALL 4.
Pass118,715 miles (+760)17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 118,715 miles
- Test number
- 328093984673
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted both sides.
- AdvisoryUnder body has surface rust.
- AdvisoryWheel caps fitted all 4
Pass117,955 miles (+9)1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 117,955 miles
- Test number
- 586329861534
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll repairs protected with thick black sealant.
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted both sides.
- AdvisoryUnder body has surface rust.
- AdvisoryWheel caps fitted all 4.
Fail117,946 miles (+2,292)2 major1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,946 miles
- Test number
- 379832642192
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Quarter , Wheel arch front. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 Lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil X2 (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted both sides.
- AdvisoryUnder body has surface rust.
- AdvisoryWheel caps fitted all 4.
Pass115,654 miles (+6,963)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 115,654 miles
- Test number
- 511379586148
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass108,691 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 108,691 miles
- Test number
- 883608127722
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Fail108,691 miles (+3,819)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,691 miles
- Test number
- 679226493301
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass104,872 miles (+2,326)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 104,872 miles
- Test number
- 493609061950
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,546 miles (+7,176)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 102,546 miles
- Test number
- 796915673812
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass95,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 95,370 miles
- Test number
- 549470751758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,370 miles (+7,738)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,370 miles
- Test number
- 861331425009
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass87,632 miles (+7,251)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 87,632 miles
- Test number
- 811080270456
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass80,381 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 80,381 miles
- Test number
- 868639883708
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail80,381 miles (+6,938)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,381 miles
- Test number
- 145176048361
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass73,443 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 73,443 miles
- Test number
- 185079533366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTow bar not fitted.
Fail73,441 miles (+4,739)1 dangerous5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,441 miles
- Test number
- 207750600441
- DangerousNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTow bar not fitted.
Pass68,702 miles (-25,029)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 68,702 miles
- Test number
- 632219446135
- AdvisoryOffside front outer cv boot deteriorated nearside rear tyre tread low
Fail93,731 miles (+25,964)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,731 miles
- Test number
- 251112955818
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer brake pads (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass67,767 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 67,767 miles
- Test number
- 319069914411
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail67,767 miles (+1,319)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,767 miles
- Test number
- 335959814209
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,448 miles (+1,479)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 66,448 miles
- Test number
- 275527723239
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteOffside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge
- NoteSlight misting of oil under the engine bay
Pass64,969 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 64,969 miles
- Test number
- 128292622253
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteFront discs and pads are worn
Fail64,969 miles (+1,305)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,969 miles
- Test number
- 257182122266
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront discs and pads are worn
Pass63,664 miles (+1,997)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 63,664 miles
- Test number
- 346819571169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,667 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 61,667 miles
- Test number
- 351690660006
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail61,667 miles (+1,503)4 failures1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,667 miles
- Test number
- 323330860075
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail60,164 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,164 miles
- Test number
- 153812549099
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass60,164 miles (+1,140)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 60,164 miles
- Test number
- 271342849079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,024 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 59,024 miles
- Test number
- 213885438084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,024 miles (+1,367)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,024 miles
- Test number
- 990425638066
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass57,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 57,657 miles
- Test number
- 314891037040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,657 miles (+3,310)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,657 miles
- Test number
- 350180537053
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 54,347 miles
- Test number
- 210907525391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R599 CDU
- Does R599 CDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 CDU is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R599 CDU?
- The MOT on R599 CDU is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R599 CDU done?
- R599 CDU was recorded at 119,007 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 3,106 miles a year.
- Has R599 CDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R599 CDU has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on R599 CDU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R599 CDU find?
- R599 CDU passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 19 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 16 more.
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